Climate Change Impacts on Transboundary Fish Stocks in North America
Mr Juliano Palacios-Abrantes1, Dr. W.W.L. Cheung1 1University Of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada Climate change is shifting the distribution of fish stocks towards areas with cooler environment, generally in higher latitude or deeper water. Such shifts threaten to increase the amount of conflict over resources as stocks move freely in ocean waters crossing human-made management boundaries….