Browsing Aquatic News Index by Title

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    • Protected areas 

      Lacson, Nonoy (Manila Bulletin, March 29, 2015, on page 21)
      The Protected Area and Ecotourism Management Board has adopted a resolution regulating maritime navigation and the passage of watercraft in between the Great and Little Sta. Cruz Islands in this city to ensure the protection ...

    • Protected areas shall be DENR's legacy - Milla 

      Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-Region VI (DailyGuardian, May 25, 2019, on page 13-10)
      Focus on the conservation of the different Protected Areas in the region is being pursued by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Western Visayas. Regional executive director Francisco “Toto” E. ...

    • 'Protected areas shall be DENR's legacy in WV' 

      PN (Panay News, May 25, 2019, on page B10-B8)
      Focus on the conservation of the different Protected Areas in the region is being pursued by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Western Visayas. Regional executive director Francisco “Toto” E. ...

    • Protected eco areas in LGUs pushed 

      Iñigo, Liezle Basa (Manila Bulletin, February 10, 2017, on page 13)
      Governor Amado I. Espino III has ordered concerned municipal and city officials to establish and maintain protected ecological areas in their respective localities. Espino encouraged them to heed the call for environmental ...

    • Protecting fishing grounds 

      (Panay News, September 11, 2019, on page 8)
      Stopping illegal fishing is one of the priorities of the new director of the Iloilo Police Provincial Office, Police Colonel Roland Vilela. The provincial government wants him to focus specifically on the rich fishing ...

    • Protecting the coast of Eastern Samar 

      Lagua, Benel D. (The Manila Times, March 10, 2017, on page B2-B3)
      Past supertyphoons Yolanda and Ruby have brought severe deforestation, and the mangrove forests in the province ha been damaged, needing rehabilitation. The mangrove will not only protect; it will restore the normal abundance ...

    • Protecting the Coral Triangle a top priority 

      NJCM (BusinessWorld, January 20, 2010, on page S1/1-S1/3)
      Protecting the biodiversity-rich Coral Triangle needs the combined efforts of the government and private sector, and should be a top priority if the region wants to sustain the area's vast fishery resource, experts yesterday ...

    • Protecting the environment 

      Engalgado, Mila P. (The Daily Guardian, January 16, 2015, on page B6-B7)
      Human activities slowly destroy the Earth. Threats of global warming and climate change have been more alarming that scientists, governments, industrial groups and even the education sector have stepped up efforts to address ...

    • Protecting the environment protectors 

      (The Philippine Star, June 15, 2020, on page 6)
      Palawan is home to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites – the Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park and the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park. The province is also considered a biodiversity corridor, serving as a refuge ...

    • Protecting the ocean could boost economy by $900B, says WWF 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (BusinessWorld, June 5, 2015, on page S1/9)
      More than $920 billion could be generated by 2050 and 180,000 jobs created by expanding the ocean's protected zones, according to a study published on Thursday by conservation group World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). "Every ...

    • Protecting the oceans: Chile’s approach 

      (The Philippine Star, November 8, 2018, on page 8)
      Chile is an ocean country with one of the Planet's largest Exclusive Economic Zones and a coastline measuring over 6,400 kilometers. As a fundamental part of Chile's development, the ocean thus offers many opportunities ...

    • Protecting the underwater fast-food joint 

      Agoot, Liza T. (Manila Bulletin, June 25, 2015, on page B-9)
      The reclamation activities of the Chinese in the West Philippine Sea has allegedly destroyed a large parcel of coral reefs, threatening to affect the supply of fish and other marine products for the Philippines including ...

    • Protecting whale sharks 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Manila Bulletin, October 26, 2017, on page B-8)
      The Philippines and Israel are working together to protect whale sharks, the largest known fish species. The governments of the two countries, along with Sri Lanka, will submit a proposal for inclusion of the whale shark ...

    • Protecting WPS using arbitral ruling tops DND agenda 

      Punongbayan, Michael (The Philippine Star, July 19, 2022, on page 1-2)
      The Marcos administration will prioritize invoking the 2016 decision of an international arbitral court invalidating China’s maritime claim, as part of efforts to protect and defend the Philippines’ territorial rights over ...

    • Protection and conservation of wildlife is a must - DENR 6 

      Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-Region VI (DailyGuardian, June 7, 2021, on page 7)
      With the current state of our world today – a raging pandemic, forest fires, illegal logging, illegal cutting of trees, and illegal wildlife trade – the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) in Region 6 ...

    • Protection of coral reefs pushed 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Manila Bulletin, May 3, 2015, on page 17)
      The provincial government is pushing the ₱6.6 million reef protection project surrounding the Agutayan Islet off the coast of the town of Jasaan, east of here. Provincial Governor Vincente Yevgeny Emano disclosed this after ...

    • Protection of ecosystem top govt concern – Palace 

      Villanueva, Ralph U. (The Manila Times, May 6, 2019, on page A1-A2)
      The protection of the marine ecosystem in the disputed West Philippine Sea (South China Sea) is a top concern of the government, Malacañang said on Sunday, days after the Supreme Court issued a writ to protect several areas ...

    • Protection of marine mammals promised 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Manila Bulletin, June 30, 2013, on page 17)
      Lawyer Adam Relson Jala, who topped the race for councilor of this capital city, vowed this weekend to help enact a measure protecting marine mammals within the city waters. "I can assure you that I will personally spearhead ...

    • Protection of rich natural resources in disputed waters pushed 

      Aurelio, Julie M. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, November 27, 2022, on page A4)
      A lawmaker has sought to declare the Kalayaan Island Group and Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal, and the three nautical miles around it as a protected area. House Bill No. 6373 was filed on Thursday by Palawan Rep. Edward ...

    • Protection of Tubbataha Reef gets boost with new mapping, survey project 

      (DailyGuardian, June 20, 2022, on page 8-10)
      A new mapping and survey project is expected to strengthen protection and conservation efforts in the Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park, the country’s largest no-take and fully protected marine area. WWF Philippines and WWF ...