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Overfishing has become a major issue in the Philippines, where numerous bays, coasts, ports and fisheries have seen declining fish catches due to unsustainable fishing practices. Nearly 75% of the country's largest fishing ports are now considered overfished, threatening the livelihoods of the over 100 million people living across the Philippines' more than 7,000 islands.

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Overfishing has become a major issue in the Philippines, where numerous bays, coasts, ports and fisheries have seen declining fish catches due to unsustainable fishing practices. Nearly 75% of the country's largest fishing ports are now considered overfished, threatening the livelihoods of the over 100 million people living across the Philippines' more than 7,000 islands.

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OverFishing

in the

Philippines
The Philippines, located in

southeast Asia, is made up of

over 7,000 islands and is home

to over 100 million individuals.


However, overfishing has become a

detrimental issue for the natives living

here. Numerous bays, coasts, ports, and

fisheries have seen a decrease of catch

due to overfishing and unsustainable

fishing methods.

Top Largest Fisheries in the

Philippines:
1. Navotas Fish Port Complex
2. Iloilo Fish Port Complex Nearly 75% of these Philippine

3. Zamboanga Fish Port Complex fishing ports and areas are

4. Lucena Fish Port Complex overfished.

Based on 2020 data from the

Philippine Statistic Authority under

the Republic of the Philippines.

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