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    • Fisherfolk receive dive training to monitor protected seas 

      Dela Rosa, Gregorio Jr. (The Manila Times, June 1, 2017, on page E1)
      Leaders of a local fishing community, including community pastor Ronalyn Rivera, earned an open water diver certification in a scuba training geared towards the monitoring of marine resources and protected areas in Lanuza ...
    • Gov't steps up efforts to protect key biodiversity areas in Caraga 

      Crismundo, Mike (Manila Bulletin, June 11, 2015, on page B-9)
      The government stepped up preservation and protection of all key biodiversity areas in Caraga region, especially in Lanuza Bay in Lanuza town in the Pacific Ocean facing province of Surigao del Sur. The preservation and ...
    • Mining sediment threatens marine life in Surigao del Sur 

      Colina, Antonio L. IV (Manila Bulletin, October 11, 2018, on page B-9)
      Environmental group Haribon Foundation expressed concern over the threats to the marine life caused by the runoff sediments from mining sites in Surigao del Sur. On the second day of the four-day “Partners’ Forum: People ...
    • Philippine reef status calls for urgent attention 

      (BusinessWorld, January 19, 2018, on page S4/4)
      The Great Barrier Reef’s condition is worsening. Philippine coral reefs are bound to the same fate unless we do something about it. Urgent words and warnings. Is there a way to stop our oceans from warming? What can we ...
    • SMARTSeas PH Project aims to arrest marine resource degradation 

      Padillo, Maya M. (BusinessWorld, October 29, 2018, on page S2/8)
      Small-scale fishermen, whose livelihoods depend mainly on municipal waters, require expanded fishing territory due to the continued degradation of the marine habitat, according to Vincent V. Hilomen, project manager of ...