ANI @ SEAFDEC/AQD Library

Aquatic News Index (ANI) contains aquatic science-related newspaper articles appearing in various Philippine newspapers available at the Aquaculture Department of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEADEC/AQD) Library. Indexing begins in 1974 to the present. ANI is maintained by SEAFDEC/AQD Library staff.

Entries are grouped according to the newspaper source. To ensure the accuracy and consistency of the index entries, subject descriptors were assigned using the Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts (ASFA) Thesaurus, while the geographic names were assigned using the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names (TGN).

For remote users who wish to get a copy of the article, please send an email request to library@seafdec.org.ph. In your email, please specify the title of the article and the assigned code (e.g., PNYYYYMMDD_P1).

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  • China island-building, fishing caused most reef damage in SCS, says study 

    Lazaro, Jacob (Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 20, 2024, on page A3)
    China’s island-building activities for military outposts in the South China Sea (SCS) have been responsible for the destruction of around 19 square kilometers of coral reefs, according to a recent study. Chinese fishermen, ...

  • DENR gets $278M for marine protection, drive vs plastic waste 

    Lazaro, Jacob (Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 24, 2024, on page A5)
    The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said it has secured a total of $278 million worth of grants for plastic waste management and marine protection projects. This subsidy will serve to enhance efforts ...

  • 3-month fishing ban in Visayan Sea starts 

    Marzan, Joey (Philippine Daily Inquirer, November 18, 2023, on page A7)
    The government has imposed a three-month fishing ban in the Visayan Sea to combat the severe decline in fish population in this area in the Visayas due to overfishing. Harvesting of varieties of sardine (“tuloy,” “tamban,” ...

  • Defense Chief scores harassment of Pinoy fishers 

    Corrales, Nestor (Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 25, 2024, on page A4)
    Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Tuesday night again condemned China’s latest act of aggression against Filipino fishermen in the resource-rich Scarborough Shoal, locally known as Bajo de Masinloc, which is within ...

  • PCG: Harassment of PH fishers continues 

    Mangosing, Frances (Philippine Daily Inquirer, January 22, 2024, on page A5)
    The Chinese Coast Guard tried to drive away Filipino fishermen in Bajo de Masinloc in the West Philippine Sea early this month, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) reported on Sunday, with videos of the supposed harassment ...

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