During 2011, there were two options for tuna fleets to comply with the tuna fishing ban: the first was from July 29 to September 28, 2011, with 43 vessels participating. The second began on November 18 and will continue until […]
Category Archives: CONSUMO RESPONSABLE
A few days ago, the country experienced one of the largest mass media events in recent times. Yasunízate, which is actually a series of activities that have been taking place since November 15th and will continue, as in the case of the province of Santa Elena, until November 26th.
The work of fishing vessels on the high seas will be inspected to enforce the ban on the use of light screens as a means of capturing fishery resources. This inspection will be carried out by the National Fisheries Institute (INP) and the Undersecretariat of Fisheries Resources of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Fisheries ...
Press release 614 of June 2011 from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Integration of Ecuador, which states that "delegates from the Ministry of Non-Renewable Natural Resources and InvestEcuador executives… concluded a visit to South Africa (and) held a meeting with mining companies such as Mponeng, owned by AngloGold Ashanti" […]
Only 1 in 10 cases of breast cancer are linked to family history. Many more women are diagnosed today than 20 years ago. Science points to the environment as a reason for the rising rates. For these reasons, it's time to ask ourselves about the chemicals we use […]
The two species of hammerhead shark, Sphyrna zygaena and Sphyrna lewini (red and white hammerhead), have suffered a progressive annual decline over the past seven years. For this reason, and with the goal of preventing their disappearance, the Undersecretariat of Fisheries Resources announces measures to safeguard their conservation. The measure in our country will be […]
Young people from Guayaquil, united by their desire to carry out environmental activism on behalf of the last vestiges of Ecuador's virgin rainforest and the people who live there (at least five different ethnic groups), are threatened by the new round of bidding for oil blocks that the Ecuadorian government will open at the end of this […]
President Rafael Correa during his visit to Quimsacocha. Photo: Presidency of the Republic Those who brand the referendum held on October 2nd, convened by the organizations of the Victoria del Portete and Tarqui Water Systems, as "illegal," "deceitful," "manipulation," and "nonsense," not only do they not listen—or do not want to listen—to the […]
The transformation of the well-known La Playita beach resort and its surrounding areas has made it increasingly attractive to the hundreds of visitors who flock there every day for a bit of fun. Thousands of people, residents of the Guasmos area, the surrounding neighborhoods, and even from different provinces across the country, come here […]
Press Release from the Undersecretariat of Fisheries. Four new agreements recently signed by the Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Aquaculture, and Fisheries, Eco. Staynley Vera Prieto, define management measures for the fishing sector, which aim to achieve a sustainable and intergenerational fisheries policy. Below are the key points on which […]
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