Living Green - Episode 61 - Marine Environment

The video discusses the importance of maintaining the underwater ecological balance and the challenges faced due to varying national policies. It highlights the European Union's comprehensive strategy to protect marine environments, which includes treating wastewater, revising fishing laws, and altering agricultural practices to reduce chemical runoff.

What is one of the main factors that disrupts the natural environment for sea creatures?

• Natural disasters

• Climate change

• Human activities

• Predator-prey relationships

Why is it difficult to maintain a global approach to ocean management?

• Limited scientific research

• Insufficient funding

• Different countries have their own rules

• Lack of technology

What is one of the key components of the EU's strategy to protect the marine environment?

• Banning all fishing activities

• Treating wastewater before it enters the ocean

• Increasing ocean exploration

• Building more marine reserves

How does the EU plan to change commercial fishing laws?

• By increasing fishing quotas

• By banning fishing in all European waters

• By allowing unrestricted fishing

• By implementing sustainable fishing practices

What change is proposed for farmers in the EU's marine protection strategy?

• Increasing crop production

• Changing the way fertilizers are used

• Reducing the use of pesticides

• Switching to organic farming