The EAA recognises the profound impact-human induced carbon emissions are having on climate at a global scale and the crisis this is causing for the planet — no more so than on the marine and freshwater environment.
Changes in the distribution of species as a result of climate change present both threats to existing recreational fishing, but also present opportunities for recreational fishing dependent communities.
You should also read the report of the RecFishing Forum on the impacts of climate change on recreational fisheries here!