Position Papers & Materials Archive

GTO ask for suspension of FAO 233-1

GTO has send a letter on March 7, 2012 to BFAR Dir. Atty Asis G. Perez to ask for the suspension of FAO 233-1. 12-03-07 FAO 233-1 suspension request GTO – PDF  

GTO Forbidden Seashells Poster

GTO has created a poster which shows all the forbidden seashells by law in the Philippines. We encourage all companies working with seashell to download this poster and display it in their office.  The poster …

Position Papers

GTO has written 2 position papers on the economic impact of the shell and shell craft sector. Position Paper – PDF – read paper in browser Economic Impact Paper – PDF – read paper in …

GTO Position paper on proposed ban

  SEA SHELL AND SHELL CRAFTS INDUSTRY SECTOR OF CEBU POSITION PAPER ON THE PROPOSED TOTAL BAN AND PROHIBITION ON THE EXPORT OF ALL SPECIES OF SEA SHELLS AND MARINE LIFE   WHERE AS, In …

Economic Impact Paper

  Possible Ban on Seashell and Marine Export products Economical Impact Employment The fishing industry is the main supplier for seashells for the shell and shell craft export business, which are 99 % either a …