no-take

Adjective

Meaning

no-take (not comparable)

(of a marine region) Under a level of protection where nobody is permitted to remove any fish or other organisms.

Examples

Marine protected areas, and particularly no-take zones, are very effective in allowing regeneration of fish stocks. Helen Clark

Areas of the ocean from which you are not allowed to take anything – no fish, crustaceans, oil, gas, sand, nothing – are called no-take marine protected areas and they cover half of 1% of the oceans. Source: Internet

Mabaw reef, located approximately three kilometers from the shorelines of Manga, Ubujan and Taloto, is declared a no-take zone for the next five years. Source: Internet

He called on the UK Government to create a complete no-take zone around the South Sandwich Islands to protect them from fishing, and he also wants increased environmental protection for the waters around South Georgia. Source: Internet

It found that there are five key features of marine protected areas that promote the achievement of effective conser vation: they need to be large, well enforced, no-take, old and isolated from areas that are fished. Source: Internet

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