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    • International call for Japan to that Antarctic whaling 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Manila Bulletin, December 19, 2017, on page 8)
      The European Union and 12 other nations condemned Japan's Antarctic whaling program Monday, rejecting Tokyo's argument that the annual slaughter is for scientific research. Japan's whaling fleet left for the Southern Ocean ...

    • International cooperation needed to lessen climate's impact on workers 

      Brago, Pia (The Philippine Star, June 23, 2016, on page B6)
      The Phillippine has called for stronger international cooperation to ensure the welfare of workers and ensure labor productivity as they face the impacts of climate change.

    • International experts off Sri Lanka oil spill 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (The Manila Times, June 5, 2021, on page B7)
      Foreign experts have been deployed to help Sri Lanka contain a potential oil leak from a burnt-out container ship partially sunk off Colombo, the ship's operator said Friday. Representatives from the International Tankers ...

    • International fisheries body cites RP 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, July 26, 1999, on page 25)
      The Thailand-based secretariat of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, through its top official, has lauded the Philippine government for its continued support to SEAFDEC, particularly its Aquaculture Department ...

    • International scientist, tulong-tulong para mapreserba ang Lake Titicaca giant frog 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Balita, July 28, 2020, on page 3)
      Magsasanib-puwersa ang international team ng scientific institutions upang ipreserba ang Lake Titicaca giant frog, isang endangered species, sinabi ng natural history museum ng Bolivia. “In a coordinated effort, a cross-border ...

    • Internet listing of RP agric'l & fisheries products pursued 

      (Manila Bulletin, May 30, 2000, on page 13)
      The Estrada administration is planning to make available through the Internet the list of agricultural and fisheries products offered by Filipino farmers to help them expand their markets and make them globally competitive. ...

    • Internet seen as threat to coral, rare species: Web fuels illegal wildlife trade 

      Casey, Michael (Manila Bulletin, March 23, 2010, on page B-8)
      The Internet has emerged as one of the greatest threats to rare species, fueling the illegal wildlife trade and making it easier to buy everything from live baby lions to wine made from tiger bones, conservationists and ...

    • Introduced freshwater fishes in Phl: An assessment and recommendations 

      Guerrero, Rafael D. III (The Philippine Star, February 6, 2014, on page B-8)
      Introduced or exotic fishes are those that have been imported from other countries for food, recreation and other purposes. Many introduced fishes have become invasive or harmful for causing ecological damage, economic ...

    • Int’l body accused of economic sabotage for listing Tawilis as endangered species 

      Miraflor, Madelaine B. (Manila Bulletin, February 6, 2019, on page 2)
      Switzerland-based International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has been accused of economic sabotage for listing Sardinella Tawilis, the only freshwater sardine in the world, as an endangered species, stakeholders ...

    • 'Invasion': Local fishers lament inaction on 'illegal fishing' in Cauayan 

      Adiong, Eugene (Panay News, March 16, 2013, on page 8)
      Fishermen in Cauayan, Negros Occidental decried their municipal government's lack of action on what they claimed to be "illegal incursions" of big-time fishing operators in their municipal waters. Ramon Gregas, vice chair ...

    • Invasive 

      (BusinessWorld, June 27, 2019, on page S1/12)
      As part of the observance of Environment Month 2019, a Janitor Fish Extraction Contest was held at the Marapong Creek in Pili, Camarines Sur. The creek is one of the main tributaries of the river system in Bicol, a region ...

    • Invasive alien fishes cause the extinction of native fishes 

      Yan, Gregg (BusinessMirror, August 29, 2021, on page A15)
      According to the Asean Biodiversity Outlook 2, Asean member states have identified 112 invasive alien species affecting forests, agriculture and aquatic ecosystems. “Given that we have all these introduced species already ...

    • Invasive Chinese turtle species threatens fish in Central Luzon 

      Cervantes, Ding (The Philippine Star, February 6, 2013, on page 6)
      An invasive Chinese turtle species is threatening the fish population in Central Luzon. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) office here yesterday said they have received complaints from fishpond ...

    • Invasive water hyacinths could fuel PH kitchens 

      Reuters (News Express, February 3, 2017, on page B4)
      Several start-ups in the Philippines are turning pesky invasive water lilies into an eco-friendly form of charcoal, fueling tens of millions of kitchens and reducing logging. Also called water hyacinths, the aquatic plant ...

    • Inventor of China's nine-dash line 

      Carpio, Antonio T. (Philippine Daily Inquirer, July 30, 2020, on page A6)
      The root cause of the South China Sea dispute is China’s nine-dash line that appears in the 1947 map invented by the Kuomintang Party, which controlled the Chinese government at that time. The 1947 map is titled “Location ...

    • Invest in post-harvest facilities to improve agri productivity 

      Lamentillo, Anna Mae (Manila Bulletin, June 17, 2022, on page 7)
      Improving postharvest management and the provision of post-harvest facilities are among the crucial interventions that must be prioritized to improve the productivity and competitiveness of our farmers and fisherfolks. A ...

    • 'Invest in watershed protection initiatives' 

      De Los Santos, Maricyn A. (The Daily Guardian, November 21, 2016, on page 1-15)
      Private investors are urged to invest their resources in initiatives that will protect Panay’s watersheds. During the River Basin Organization “Investment Summit” held at Hotel Del Rio in Iloilo City on Nov. 18, 2016, Dr. ...

    • Investigate Duterte-China deal on Benham Rise, Congress urged 

      Avendaño, Christine; Dizon, Nikko; Salaverria, Leila (Philippine Daily Inquirer, March 16, 2017, on page A6)
      Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV wants the Senate to investigate a supposed agreement between President Duterte and Chinese officials allowing Chinese vessels to go to Benham Rise, a 13-million hectare, resource-rich underwater ...

    • Investing in biodiversity is investing in our future 

      Mitra, Titon (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 25, 2016, on page A13)
      With presumptive President-elect Rodrigo Duterte’s agenda getting to be progressively developed, the observance of International Biodiversity Day last May 22 offered a timely reminder of the need for and importance of ...

    • Investing in the Philippines' marine environment 

      Robinson, Steven J. (The Philippine Star, April 21, 2022, on page 7)
      As I have traveled around the Philippines, from Palawan to Bohol to Surigao, I have seen the magnificent beauty of Philippine seas firsthand. The Philippines boasts one of the most diverse marine environments in the world, ...