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More reasons to protect WPS

dc.coverage.spatialWest Philippine Seaen
dc.coverage.spatialPhilippinesen
dc.coverage.spatialChinaen
dc.date.accessioned2025-08-13T07:40:09Z
dc.date.available2025-08-13T07:40:09Z
dc.date.issued2025-07-06
dc.identifier.citationThe Editorial Board. (2025, July 6). More reasons to protect WPS [Editorial]. Philippine Daily Inquirer, p. A5.en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/16517
dc.descriptionA new study has given the country another compelling reason to protect the West Philippine Sea (WPS) and Benham Bank from China’s aggression. These two areas, as the paper revealed, host a wide variety of soft coral species. But researchers said that many of the resources found there are likely still undiscovered. The study, “Biodiversity and biogeography of zooxanthellate soft corals across the Indo-Pacific,” pooled specimens from over 40 countries and territories spanning from 1998 to 2023. It was published in Nature Scientific Reports last May.en
dc.language.isoenen
dc.publisherPhilippine Daily Inquirer, Inc.en
dc.relation.urihttps://opinion.inquirer.net/184426/more-reason-to-protect-wpsen
dc.titleMore reasons to protect WPSen
dc.typenewspaperArticleen
dc.citation.journaltitlePhilippine Daily Inquireren
dc.citation.firstpageA5en
local.subject.classificationPD20250706_A5en
local.subject.personalnameLalas, Jue
local.subject.personalnameSchmidt, Eric
local.subject.corporatenameDepartment of Foreign Affairs (DFA)en
local.subject.corporatenameUniversity of the Philippines Marine Science Institute (UP-MSI)en
dc.subject.agrovocterritorial watersen
dc.subject.agrovocfishing groundsen
dc.subject.agrovocmarine ecosystemsen
dc.subject.agrovoccoral reefsen
dc.subject.agrovocspecies diversityen


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