INTERVENTIONs TO REDUCE THE CONSUMPTION OF SHARK FIN SOUP
THE situation THE TACTICS Millions of sharks are dying for the sake of THE PROBLEMS THE INTERVENTIONS Liking: shark fin soup. OFten, they are "finned" — their Sharks are suffering - Finning is happening the Target: Consumers OF shark fins from East 1. shark as the hero - more positive attitudes finS ARE cut off and kept, while the sharks are on a vast scale and is painful and inhumane! and Southeast Asian countries. Young & Old. towards sharks, especially for kids. thrown back in the ocean to die. Hi, I'm 2. depicted as charismatic and friendly - more Fin! Shark fin is toxic - Many people are The Mediums: concern for preservation of sharks. The reasons: unaware it contains unhealthy amounts of MOVIE: In the film "Fin saves the ocean", Fin 3. fin is emotionally expressive - more 1. - The public image of sharks is negative mercury and other neurotoxins. It's not even 鳍 ( ) is a shark with friends from different recognition for feelings of fish, more and entertainment-based (in the West), (that) good for you! shark species and with their own personalities. relatable to humans. food and medicine-based (in the East). the charismatic and likeable protagonist is on Shark populations are already greatly a mission to save the ocean. The movie is fun Authority: 2. - Shark fin soup has been a traditional diminished (some species up to 95%!) - This and informative, teaching about sea animal speakers in ads and voice actors in the movie dish in China and surrounding areas for leads to a trophic cascade - the disruption of welfare. in the end, there is a call to action by are older Asian celebrities or influential around 143 years. the marine ecosystem. Many other species will the celebrity voice actors TO STOP SHARK FIN people. the general respect for authority in go extinct! soup CONSUMPTION - "Global shark populations Eastern cultures can make the message more 3. - Eating shark fin soup is a sign of are endangered. WE STAND WITH FIN! More people persuasive. affluence. it used to be consumed only by the than ever have stopped consuming shark fin rich; now, people consume it to be seen as soup. you can be a hero and keep our oceans Social proof: wealthy. protected just like fin!" the numbers of state Governments, NGOs and celebrities will be listed in the online and tv Conclusion: Advertisements: fin and celebrities spread the ads. the knowledge that many people are We are dealing with a large-scale problem call to action on social media to address fighting the extinction of sharks can more Dang toan Minh Chi - s1036341, Tim-Dorian Knöchel - s1035831, with psychological mechanisms as its cause. DEANDRA CHRISTA - S1033326, Delyan kirov - s1037948 youths and on TV to address older populations. effectively persuade one to also do the same.