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    • Groups alarmed at reef bleaching 

      Agence France-Presse (AFP) (Manila Standard, March 22, 2016, on page B8)
      Environmental groups Monday urged greater action on climate change after the government sounded the alarm over severe coral bleaching in the pristine northern reaches of Australia's Great Barrier Reef. The government said ...

    • Groups ask Duterte to also stop wildlife trafficking 

      Cinco, Maricar (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 27, 2016, on page A14)
      Wildlife conservationists are challenging presumptive President-elect Rodrigo Duterte to include in his war on crime the illegal trade in wildlife, as the underground market continues to threaten endemic Philippine species. ...

    • Groups call for action on poaching of sea turtles 

      (The Manila Times, May 27, 2014, on page B8)
      A group of 20 civil society organizations has come together to call on the government to implement the full force of the law on the government to implement the full force of the law on the poaching of 500 dead and live sea ...

    • Groups raise indignation vs 'black sand mining' in NegOcc coastlines 

      EPN (SunStar Philippines, October 5, 2020, on page 2)
      Youth organizations, student councils, non-government organizations (NGOs), civil society and concerned groups and sectors have raised their growing indignation on the alleged black sand mining plan under the guise of ...

    • Groups seek deeper probe into Manila Bay's beach nourishment' initiative 

      Mayuga, Jonathan L. (BusinessMirror, September 9, 2020, on page A3)
      At least 10 environmental and cause-oriented groups on Wednesday called for an investigation into the controversial “beach nourishment” project at a portion of Manila Bay’s shoreline. The call for the probe was contained ...

    • Groups sign pact to preserve Las Piñas wetland park 

      Ramos- Araneta, Macon (Manila Standard, December 15, 2021, on page A3)
      Senator Cynthia A.Villar and the Together Ensemble Foundation agreed to work together to further maintain and preserve the Las Piñas-Parañaque Wetland Park (LPPWP), which was listed in the Ramsar Convention as Wetland of ...

    • Groups strengthen efforts to protect ‘pawikan’ nesting site, coral reefs in Subic Bay 

      Aglibot, Joanna Rose (Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 21, 2022, on page A8)
      Carrying trash bags, local licensed scuba divers went into the waters off All Hands Beach Resort here on Friday to collect underwater garbage as part of a multisectoral initiative to protect the marine and coastal environment ...

    • Groups urge strong enforcement of amended fisheries code 

      Miraflor, Madelaine B. (Manila Bulletin, October 20, 2015, on page B-6)
      Several groups opened on Monday the two-day industry conference that will help the public and private stakeholders ensure the strong implementation of the amended fisheries code, which is crucial in restoring the productivity ...

    • Growing resistance to Beijing aggression 

      Oxales, Orlando (Manila Standard, July 13, 2020, on page B1)
      Tensions have reached new levels four years after the arbitral decision declared unlawful and without basis Beijing’s absurd “nine-dash line” territorial claim of 1.3 million square miles in the South China Sea (SCS). For ...

    • Growing tilapia in a raceway 

      (The Philippine Star, September 9, 2018, on page B4)
      CPAR is a location-specific research program that focuses on improving farming system technologies for micro agro-climatic environments within a municipality or a province. It merges research initiatives and the involvement ...

    • GSIS offers emergency loan to 5 more Mindoro areas due to oil spill 

      (DailyGuardian, April 26, 2023, on page 6)
      State pension fund Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) opened its emergency loan in five more areas in Oriental Mindoro affected by the oil spill from MT Princess Empress, which capsized on February 28. “We have ...

    • Guardians of the gulf 

      Barcia, Rhaydz (The Manila Times, June 7, 2018, on page A7)
      Every day, Rohniel Estevez, chief operating officer of Legazpi City’s Integrated Coastal Resource Management (ICRM), serves as guardian of the sea. Estevez and his crew–rescue diver Dabbie Olimpo, diver Christian Talde and ...

    • Guardians of the Visayan Sea convened 

      (The Daily Guardian, July 27, 2017, on page B8)
      Governors and mayors from the Visayas committed to protect and restore the Visayan Sea, one of the richest fishing grounds in the Philippines, from illegal commercial and destructive fishing. Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic ...

    • Guidebook on coral reef protection launched 

      De Vera, Ellalyn B. (Manila Bulletin, July 1, 2010, on page B-8)
      Local government units (LGUs) and fisherfolk in the Philippines, which encompasses the Coral Triangle Region, known as the world's center of marine biodiversity, will find a useful guide to monitor marine protection in a ...

    • Guidelines on Boracay closure out 

      Rendon, Jennifer; Romero, Alexis; Ronda, Rainier Allan; Villanueva, Rhodina; Porcalla, Delon; Diaz, Jess (The Philippine Star, April 13, 2018, on page 1-8)
      Except in emergency situations, not even guests of Boracay residents will be allowed to visit the island during its closure, according to general guidelines issued by authorities. The guidelines will form part of the ...

    • Guidelines on eating fish safely 

      Ong, Willie T. (The Philippine Star, September 13, 2016, on page D3)
      You must have heard about the dangers of eating certain kinds of fish, which contain high levels of mercury. Yes, eating fish can be a double-edged sword. It’s good for your health, but it can be harmful, too. On the ...

    • Guidelines set for Boracay soft opening 

      Rendom, Jennifer (The Philippine Star, October 8, 2018, on page 11)
      The guidelines for local tourists who will visit Boracay island for its soft opening on Oct. 15 have been set. Niven Maquirang, Caticlan-Cagbang Jetty Port manager, said the Boracay Interagency Task Force for Rehabilitation ...

    • Guiguinto River crocodile captured 

      Silverio, Frederick (The Manila Times, July 19, 2022, on page A7)
      A crocodile roaming free in Guiguinto River was captured by residents on Sunday afternoon. Guiguinto Mayor Paula Agatha "Agay" Cruz confirmed that the crocodile was captured around 2 p.m. along the riverbank in Sitio Tabon, ...

    • Guimaras 

      Fernandez, Rudy A. (The Philippine Star, September 21, 2002, on page 21)
      A skills training project on mariculture (growing of marine species) has been launched in Guimaras. The four-month Mariculture Livelihood Skills Development Session (SDS) is being held at the Igang Marine Substation ...

    • Guimaras 1st mariculture park in RP 

      Portal, Tadz (Panay News, August 7, 2001, on page 4-8)
      Guimaras province is where the country's first mariculture park is located. The park was launched on Saturday, bringing brighter economic prospects to poor Guimarasnons. The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center ...