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Eels – A flagship species for freshwater conservation in the Philippines

 

Key Facts

FUNDING SCHEME ICON
FUNDING SCHEME
Scoping
VALUE ICON
VALUE
£3,000
WHERE ICON
WHERE
Philippines

Summary

We propose to meet with BFAR to discuss the status of current fisheries; the export ban and its effectiveness; knowledge of illegal trade; enforcement and management issues; and what foreign interests are driving illegal trade – both Japanese and Taiwanese companies funded riverine exploration in Luzon for eels prior to the ban.
 
Status Completed
Reference EIDPR157
Round 19
Start 01/04/2013
End 31/03/2014

Project Leader



Regions
East Asia

Countries
Philippines