Example sentences for: iuu

How can you use “iuu” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • “The IUU fishery for Patagonian toothfish expanded rapidly in the mid-1990s, likely on the order of 20–30 vessels,” says Andrew Constable, an ecological modeler at the Australian Antarctic Division (Kingston, Australia), who also works with the Scientific Committee of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (Hobart, Australia).

  • IUU fishers operate in areas where fishing is not permitted, use banned technologies or outlawed net types, or underreport catches.

  • It is estimated that the illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fisheries surpass allowed fishing quotas by 300%.

  • “These rates of IUU fishing could reduce stocks to threshold levels in some areas in two to five years,” he adds.


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