Aquaculture: Is the breeding, rearing and harvesting of plants and animals in water environments, including ponds, rivers, lakes, oceans, and land-based systems.
Source: NOAA
Bycatch: Unintentional catch by fisherman of animals they do not want, cannot sell or are not allowed to keep.
Source: NOAA
Marine debris: Any persistent solid material that is manufactured or processed and directly or indirectly, intentionally or unintentionally, disposed of or abandoned into the marine environment or the Great Lakes.
Source: NOAA
Sea vegetables: Edible algae or seaweed, including kelp, nori, sea grapes and arame.
Source: FAO
Single-use plastics: Items made from plastic designed to be used once before being recycled or thrown away, such as bottles, shopping bags, straws, beverage bottles, utensils, etc.
Source: Plastic Pollution Coalition
Sustainability: Meeting present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs.
Source: IISD