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    • Along comes…‘The Iloilo Nature Conservation Society’ 

      Buenaflor, Luis Jr (Panay News, April 9, 2018, on page 8-14)
      Tuesday last week, April 3 to be exact, moi was “hijacked” by good friend and “brother”, international designer Edgardo Lopez Suelo, to attend with him a meeting/forum of stakeholders concerned with the ongoing construction ...
    • Black sea 

      Atienza, Kim (Tempo, September 13, 2021, on page 5)
      Why is it called the Black Sea? I discussed this a bit on Kaunting Kaalaman, one of my segments on “TV Patrol.” Long, long ago, the Black Sea was once a freshwater lake. Today, it is known for its brackishness and “blackness.” ...
    • Brackishwater aquaculture areas await new investors 

      Technology Dispatch (Agribusiness Weekly, February 10, 1989, on page 11)
      The growing interest among Taiwanese businessmen in developing the Philippines' brackiswater areas for prawn production augurs well for local producers of marine products for export. At present, Taiwan leads all other ...
    • Dismantle fish pens,fishers demand 

      (Manila Standard, February 14, 2017, on page A3)
      The militant fisherfolk group Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya), together with environmental alliance Save Laguna lake Movement,on Monday staged a picket in the offices of the Laguna Lake ...
    • El Niño seen dampening seaweed, crab production 

      Conserva, Louine Hope (BusinessWorld, October 6, 2015, on page S1/5)
      Production of seaweed and mud crabs is expected to decrease due to the higher temperatures brought about by the prevailing El Niño. Production of seaweed and mud crabs is expected to decrease due to the higher temperatures ...
    • 'Protect Iloilo river' 

      Gonzales, Roma R. (Panay News, March 7, 2015, on page 1-15)
      Specifically, Drilon wanted Benigno Aquino Avenue, or Diversion Road, to be rid of establishments, big and small, selling oysters (talaba) and small oysters (sisi). "I'm asking the barangay captains and the residents to ...
    • Saline tilapia 

      (Manila Bulletin, September 18, 2010, on page B-6)
      Little girl Chloe Mercado shows a big saline tilapia which can be cultured in marine fishcages such as those in mariculture parks. It can also be raised in brackish fishponds that were previously used for raising tiger ...
    • Scientists bat for wider coverage of marine protected areas 

      Lazaro, Ramon Efren (The Philippine Star, August 6, 2015, on page B-8)
      As the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Central Luzon establishes needed support to help marginalized fisherfolk in coastal villages of Manila Bay, scientists are raising the need to safeguard marine ...
    • SEAFDEC/AQD spearheads 3-year program to expand aquaculture 

      Felix, Rocel (The Philippine Star, July 3, 2006, on page C-2)
      The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) is spearheading a three-year program to aggressively expand aquaculture development in the province of Antique. In a memorandum of ...
    • Seahorse can be grown in brackishwater 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, December 1, 2002, on page B3)
      Seahorse, hitherto known to thrive in seawater, can feel at home in brackishwater ( a blend of sea and freshwater), too. This was found in a study done by researcher Grace Garcia of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development ...