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Oceana: Declaring PH fishing grounds as fisheries management areas highlights conservation

BFAR issued Fisheries Administrative Order (FAO) 263 last January 28. The order establishes 12 FMAs and seeks to provide a science-based...

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Oceana to DENR and BFAR: Implement a temporary fishing ban on tawilis in Taal Lake

Oceana Philippines is calling on the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) jointly with the Bureau of Fisheries and...

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Oceana: Fish importation policy may hurt fisherfolk, needs participatory review

The Philippines' plan to import fish anew to contain food prices will not fix the real problems that are preventing the Philippines...

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