Browsing BusinessWorld by Subject "Sea grass"
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Algae scourge triggers hunt for culprit
(BusinessWorld,September 20, 1999 , on page 14)For five years now, between the months of June and August, an iridescent tangle of green algae has been showing up in the shallow waters off Macajalar Bay, 30 kilometers west of Cagayan de Oro City. At first, residents of ... -
Ecological time bomb ticks at Macajalar Bay ... everyone in the area points to everyone else as the culprit
(BusinessWorld,September 21, 1999 , on page 15)A palpable gloom hangs over this coastal community in Northern Mindanao, where a murky green growth in the waters has been an unwelcome annual visitor since 1994. Smelly and ever-spreading, the green blight that appears ... -
Global marine populations halved since 1970, WWF says
(BusinessWorld,September 17, 2015 , on page S1/5)Populations of marine mammals, birds, reptiles, and fish have dropped by about half in the past four decades, with fish critical to human food suffering some of the greatest declines, WWF warned Wednesday. In a new report, ... -
PCCI sees inflation curbed with quick action on agri
(BusinessWorld,September 12, 2018 , on page S1/4)The business lobby said inflation can be kept in check with changes to agricultural policy, particularly with long-term reforms to address systemic production shortfalls in the sugar, rice and fishing industries. For the ...