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Michael Albert recommends IN THE RIVER THEY SWIM, by Michael Fairbanks, Malik Fal, Marcela Escobari-Rose, and Elizabeth Hooper

A must read on entrepreneurship and innovation. What Open Blue brings to addressing our planet’s seafood crisis, this wonderful and inspiring collection of essays bring to the world’s expanding poverty gap - head on. The answers are not found in conventional & well intended domestic and foreign aid programs, but rather in cultures that foster competition, and in doing so, empower their peoples’ innate values to create, compete and thrive. The focus in on Africa but the enterprise solutions are applicable across our world.

Brian O'Hanlon recommends the book Hooked by G. Bruce Knecht.

This book does a great job illustrating the challenges of enforcing fisheries, espectially on the high seas. It is an exciting adventure of a fisheries patroll boat chasing a pirate fishing vessel half way around the world, the behind the scencs legal drama that unfolded and the story of how Patagonian toothfish (aka Chilean sea bass) became so popular around the world.