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DANAJON DOUBLE BARRIER REEF
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                    [ArticleID] => 1482573
                    [Title] => RDC-7’s TWG organized to manage Danajon Bank
                    [Summary] => 

A technical working group, under the Economic Development Committee, has been organized to manage the Danajon Double Barrier Reef, or the Danajon Bank in Bohol.

[DatePublished] => 2015-07-29 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1445111 [AuthorName] => Kristine B. Quintas [SectionName] => Freeman Region [SectionUrl] => region [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1395344 [Title] => Seaweed farming drives growth in coastal towns [Summary] =>

A local farmers’ group has expressed bright prospects for the seaweed industry in Bohol province which continues to be an economic driver in various coastal towns.

[DatePublished] => 2014-11-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1213316 [AuthorName] => Carlo S. Lorenciana [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1133081 [Title] => ELAC sets program to save Danajon Barrier Reef [Summary] =>

The Environmental Legal Assistance Center (ELAC), a non-government organization, has initiated a program to save the Danajon Double Barrier Reef from destructive fishing methods---dynamite, liba-liba and fine nets---that were continuously used by unscrupulous fishermen in the area.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1689765 [AuthorName] => Ric V. Obedencio [SectionName] => Freeman Region [SectionUrl] => region [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 860047 [Title] => DA-USAID project to impose fish ban in 8 major biodiversity areas [Summary] =>

A joint undertaking of the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) dubbed the “Ecofish project” will soon impose a total fish ban in key marine biodiversity areas across the country to help fish populations to replenish themselves.

[DatePublished] => 2012-10-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1200349 [AuthorName] => By Michelle Zoleta [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 816606 [Title] => A first in the Visayas, wakeboarding festival raises tourism level in Bohol island [Summary] =>

The Bohol Wakefest 2012 has stamped another first in Bohol and in the Visayas, and drew a good number of wakeboarding and wake-skating enthusiasts and practitioners from other parts of the country, including foreigners, to this town’s Pandanon Island.

[DatePublished] => 2012-06-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1689765 [AuthorName] => Ric V. Obedencio [SectionName] => Freeman Region [SectionUrl] => region [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 816266 [Title] => Robredo orders LGUs to help protect Danajon [Summary] =>

Interior and Local Government Secretary Jesse Robredo wanted local government officials in Central Visayas and neighboring provinces of Leyte and Southern Leyte in Eastern Visayas to actively participate in the protection efforts of the marine resource-rich Danajon Double Barrier Reef (DDBR), which is now threatened by “destructive and unsustainable actions.”

Robredo issued Memorandum Circular, dated June 5, 2012, a copy of which was made available to The Freeman, directin

[DatePublished] => 2012-06-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096371 [AuthorName] => Jose P. Sollano [SectionName] => Freeman Region [SectionUrl] => region [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 812877 [Title] => Lapu-Lapu rejects invite to join Danajon council [Summary] =>

The Lapu-Lapu City council will not join the Danajon Double Barrier Reef Management Council, the objective of which is to protect and save one of the few double barrier reefs in the world, for the reason that Lapu-Lapu City has the capability to manage its municipal waters including its own Danajon Double Barrier Reef.

[DatePublished] => 2012-06-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096371 [AuthorName] => Jose P. Sollano [SectionName] => Freeman Metro Cebu [SectionUrl] => metro-cebu [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 795249 [Title] => Seaweeds farming eyed as alternative livelihood to stop illegal fishing [Summary] =>

Seaweeds farming has been planned as an alternative livelihood for fishermen in the coastal towns of Bohol to stop illegal fishing and the destruction of the coral reefs and the marine ecosystem within the Danajon Double Barrier Reef.

[DatePublished] => 2012-04-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1125615 [AuthorName] => Angeline Valencia [SectionName] => Freeman Region [SectionUrl] => region [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 793909 [Title] => Consultations for MOA to save Danajon start [Summary] =>

Details of the draft memorandum of agreement for the protection and conservation of the Danajon Double Barrier Reef have been discussed by some officials of various local government units in Leyte recently.

[DatePublished] => 2012-04-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1689765 [AuthorName] => Ric V. Obedencio [SectionName] => Freeman Region [SectionUrl] => region [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 790151 [Title] => LGUs join hands to save Danajon Reef [Summary] =>

The marine resource-rich Danajon Double Barrier Reef (DDBR) strategically situated in Central Visayas covering four provinces is on the brink of peril due to “destructive and unsustainable actions.”

[DatePublished] => 2012-03-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Region [SectionUrl] => region [URL] => ) ) )
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