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Hō‘ike o Haleakalā Curriculum

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Overexploitation

February 4, 2013 by Hoike

use of a resource at a rate or to an extent that cannot be sustained over the long term, as in the harvest of fish that depletes populations so they cannot maintain their numbers (M5)

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