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    • BFAR urged to lead fight vs HB 7853 

      Gomez, Eireene Jairee (The Manila Times, April 30, 2021, on page B2)
      Environmental group Oceana, along with more than 1,100 fisherfolk groups across the country, urged Department of Agriculture (DA) and Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) to lead the opposition to House Bill ...
    • High-value fish breeding can sustain PH aquaculture 

      Gomez, Eireene Jairee (The Manila Times, August 10, 2018, on page B5)
      High-value fish species such as Yellowfin tuna is a potential breeding specie that can help establish sustainable tuna aquaculture in the Philippines, a communication think-tank said. Best Alternatives, an environment ...
    • Management framework for sardines needed 

      Talavera, Catherine (The Philippine Star, March 11, 2018, on page B5)
      The Philippine government needs to craft a national management framework to address the overfishing of sardines, a number of local fisheries experts said. University of the Philippines- Visayas scientist Wilfredo Campos ...
    • PH elected head of IMO-ILO joint working group for world fishing effort 

      Ayeng, Raffy (The Manila Times, October 30, 2019, on page B8)
      The Philippines was elected as the chair of the fourth Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), International Labor Organization and International Maritime Organization's Joint Working Group (JWG) meeting on Illegal, ...
    • PH's existing policies not enough to stop overfishing 

      Miraflor, Madelaine B. (Manila Bulletin, March 25, 2018, on page B-2)
      The Philippine government is being urged to craft a national management framework to address overfishing as the country’s existing policy measures are apparently not enough to deal with this issue. This, as studies show ...
    • Sink or swim: Asia's marine fisheries at risk of collapse, leading scientist warm 

      (DailyGuardian, January 22, 2022, on page 10-11)
      The combined impacts of climate change and overfishing mean Asia’s fisheries are at risk of collapse in the coming decades, according to new research released today. The report Sink or Swim: The future of fisheries in the ...