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Tañon Strait celebrates 19th year as protected area

dc.coverage.spatialTañon Straiten
dc.coverage.spatialCebu Cityen
dc.date.accessioned2018-10-17T06:13:19Z
dc.date.available2018-10-17T06:13:19Z
dc.date.issued2017-06-11
dc.identifier.citationTañon Strait celebrates 19th year as protected area. (2017, June 11). Panay News, p. 12.en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/2413
dc.language.isoenen
dc.publisherPanay News, Inc.en
dc.subjectprotected areasen
dc.subjectSeafooden
dc.subjectlivelihoodsen
dc.subjectcommercial fishingen
dc.subjectfishersen
dc.subjectSurveillance and enforcementen
dc.subjectmarine resourcesen
dc.subjectGovernmentsen
dc.subjectillegal fishingen
dc.subjectsustainable fishingen
dc.subjectfishery managementen
dc.subjectfishery regulationsen
dc.titleTañon Strait celebrates 19th year as protected areaen
dc.typenewspaperArticleen
dc.citation.journaltitlePanay Newsen
dc.citation.firstpage12en
local.seafdecaqd.controlnumberPN20170611_12en
local.seafdecaqd.extractTañon Strait, a 161-kilometer strip which separates the islands of Cebu and Negros, is celebrating nearly two decades as a protected area. It is host to 62 percent of the country's coral species, plus 14 species of whales and dolphins. Declared as the Tañon Strait Protected Seascape (TSPS) by then-president Fidel Ramos on May 27, 1998, the area provides seafood and jobs for 42 towns, cities and municipalities.en
local.subject.personalNameRamos, Fidel
local.subject.personalNameSalomon, Mary Ann
local.subject.personalNameDavide, Hilario III
local.subject.personalNameRamos, Gloria Estenzo
local.subject.corporateNameBureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)en
local.subject.corporateNameOceana Philippinesen
local.subject.corporateNameRare Philippinesen
local.subject.corporateNameBantay Dagaten
local.subject.corporateNameOffice of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPA)en
dc.contributor.corporateauthorPhilippine News Agency (PNA)en


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