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Italy, has a total population of approximately 60 million and a land area of around 300,000 square kilometers.

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While Italy is largely self-sufficient in agriculture, it is also a net importer of fish products . The scarcity of resources has led to increased costs in fuel, refrigeration technology, indirectly affecting the cost and profit of fishery development.

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The northern plains experience mild climates, shielded by mountain ranges from cold air, creating very pleasant weather. However, global warming has led to changes in Italy's lake environments.

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Italy's GDP declined in 2020 and the government introduced fiscal stimulus plans to boost economic recovery, projecting a recovery to $2.25 trillion by 2023, but this also led to an increase in public debt and fiscal deficit as a percentage of GDP.

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Attracting investments,

Reducing the cost,

Technology innovation,

Strengthening macroeconomic regulation in the market,

Prices control,

Strengthen overseeing,

Harmonious coexistence between humans and nature.

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Overfishing disrupts the ecological balance and depletes fish resources.

Workers at sea generate waste and the feed used in aquaculture pollutes water and harms biodiversity.

Things above reduced household income,market supply and employment.

The environment and fisheries are closely intertwined.

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Overfishing and the rising temperature have caused higher salt concentration of lake------"ocean acidification", which results in excessive proliferation of blue crabs and algae. According to the local fisherman, that causes the death rate of calms may increase to even 50% .

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Local government encourage the mass capture of blue crabs for export. This initiative has effectively compensated for some of the fishermen's losses and eased environmental pressure. However, for blue crabs that are not suitable for sale, the Willingness to Pay (WTP) is much lower than the Willingness to Accept (WTA).

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Fig5.1 Country’s progress in implementing best policies and practices

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During the fishing operations, unscientific fishing practices and excessive number of fleets will disrupt the marine ecological balance. Furthermore, with Italy's economic development just coming out of a recovery phase and increasing economic activities, which is prone to changes in water quality, causing long-lasting irreversible effects and destroying biodiversity.

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https://www.statista.com/topics/6977/fish-and-seafood-industry-in-italy/#topicOverview

https://countryeconomy.com/gdp/italy

https://www.pishu.cn/

https://pic1.zhimg.com/v2-7825aeb9e1ff4624a74b5caf975d0830_r.jpg

https://www.kylc.com/stats/global/yearly_overview/g_agriculture_value_added_in_gdp.html

https://m.163.com/dy/article/H4HCK4NV0552R5MG.html?spss=adap_pc

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Topic: Fish and seafood industry in Italy

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Find the most up-to-date statistics and facts about the fish and seafood industry in Italy