Traditionalfisheries may no longer be the world's mostimportant provider of fish. A new United Nations report shows that fish farmingor aquaculture may soon lead fish production.
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The Food andAgriculture Organization says aquaculture is growing by a rate of 6.6% a year.
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Aquaculturenow produces 46% of the world's supply of fish. That represents a 43% increasefrom 2006. The reportalso said aquaculture earned more money in 2008 than traditional fisheries.
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The FAO headquarters in Rome published the document,"State of the World's Fisheries and Aquaculture".
headquarter:place from which an organization is controlled 總部
aquaculture:水產業
Inaquaculture, fish are raised in tanks or small bodies of water called ponds. They also are raised in cages or nets in oceans, lakes and rivers.
pond:池塘
cage:鳥籠，獸欄
The reportsays increased aquaculture has helped people around the world eat record amounts of fish. The FAO says each personate an average of almost 17 kilograms offish last year.
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傳統漁場或將不再是世界上魚類最重要的供應者。一篇新的.聯合國報告顯示水產養殖或水產業可能會很快主導魚類產品。
糧農組織成水產業正以每年6.6%的速度增長。
目前水產業承擔著世界魚類供應量的46%。這代表從2006年開始供應量增加了43%。這篇報告還說2008年水產業的收益比傳統漁場的收益高。
羅馬的糧農組織總部發布了檔案——“世界漁場和水產業狀況”。
在水產業中，魚類被飼養在水箱或池塘中。在海洋、湖泊和河流中他們被飼養在籠子或網中。
報道說，水產業的增長使世界人民的吃魚量再創新高。糧農組織說去年人均吃魚量幾乎是17公斤。