CHEN Ye College of Economics and Management Shanghai Ocean University.

CHEN Ye

College of Economics and Management

Shanghai Ocean University

What is Marine Recreational Fishing?

The Benefits of the Marine Recreational

Fishing in China

Marine Recreational Fishing in Shanghai

What the Shanghai Municipal Government Can

Do?

Recreational fisheries, also called sport

fisheries, are fishing for pleasure or

competition. It can be contrasted with

commercial fishing, which is fishing for profit,

or subsistence fishing, which is fishing for

survival.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

(NOAA) estimates indicate there are approximately

12 million saltwater recreational anglers taking about

85 million trips a year. Combined, expenditures total

$31 billion dollars, representing an $82 billion dollar

impact and supporting half a million jobs.

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Benefiting the Development of Related Industries

Diversifying and Increasing the Income of Fishermen

Promoting Mutual Understanding between Urban

Dwellers and Fishermen

Increasing People’s Awareness of the Marine

Environment and Ocean Mentality

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In 1954 social scientist, Gordon W.

Allport developed the contact

hypothesis, also known as

intergroup contact theory.

Marine creational fishing can

works as bridge between the

urban and the rural.

Gordon W. Allport（ 1897-1967 ）

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14精卫填海 The Bird Jingwei trying to fill the sea.

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Shanghai’s Close Tie with Ocean and Fishing

Promoting Transformation of Marine

Commercial Fishing Industry in Shanghai

Shanghainese’s Fancy for Marine Creational

Fishing

Advanced Marine Technology in Shanghai

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The two Chinese characters in the city's name

are ' 上 ' (Shang - "above") and ' 海 ' (hai - "sea"),

together meaning "Upon-the-Sea".

Shanghai County, also called “Up Ocean” or

“Above Sea” …… because it is located above

the sea . Shanghai Local History during the Hongzhi Period of Ming Dynasty (1488-

1505) ( 明代弘治《上海志》 ) , the oldest local historical literature of Shanghai

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Matteo Ricci, S.J. was an Italian Jesuit

priest, and one of the founding

figures of the Jesuit China Mission, as

it existed in the 17th–18th centuries.

His current title is Servant of God.

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Matteo Ricci recoded that

Shanghai got its name because

it is beside the sea.

Shanghai is officially abbreviated Hu ( 沪 ) in

Chinese. Hu is fence-like tools for fishing.

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Although the city of Shanghai started as

inconspicuous fishing village, the commercial

fishing, no longer an important industry in Shanghai.

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Cooperate with Neighboring Provinces

Set up Laws and Regulation

Promoting the Development of Related

Industries

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"Development that

meets the needs of the

present without

compromising the

ability of future

generations to meet

their own needs."

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