Candidates urged to come up with ‘blue agenda’ on sustainable fisheries
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Presidential candidates are urged to adopt a "blue agenda" in order to build a stronger fishery sector in the next six years. In a statement, non-governmental organizations (NGO) has called on the presidential candidates to include oceans conservation and sustainable fisheries in their electoral platforms.
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Miraflor, M. B. (2016, April 23). Candidates urged to come up with ‘blue agenda’ on sustainable fisheries. Manila Bulletin, p. B-2.
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Fisheries; Oceans; Nature conservation; Sustainable aquaculture; Fish; Governments; Fishery management; Conservation; Marine parks; Fish catch statistics; Biodiversity; Fishery regulations; Fishing grounds; Fishers; Resources; Policies; Fishery institutions; Rights; Agriculture; Planning; Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR); Philippine Statistics Authority; Oceana Philippines; Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources; Department of Agriculture (DA); Agricultural Training Institute (ATI); Estenzo, Gloria; Ramos, Gloria Estenzo
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