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19 Feb 2003

Author:
Environmental Justice Foundation

[news release] Oceans at risk - The real cost of a prawn sandwich

A new report launched today reveals the real cost of a prawn sandwich. 'Squandering the Seas', exposes the massive waste and destruction behind prawn (also called shrimp) trawling...Local fish stocks and fishing grounds are also affected and catches have declined sharply in areas where trawlers operate.