Tuna Fisher in the Philippines

44 year old Tuna fisherman, Jimmy Pilapil poses for a portrait at the Casa, the Tuna buying house in Puerto Princesa, Palawan in the Philippines.

Unique identifier: GP0STPA0F

Type: Image

Shoot date: 22/07/2015

Locations: Palawan, Philippines, Puerto Princesa City

Credit line: © Sanjit Das / Greenpeace

Ranking: ★★★★ (E)

Containers

Shoot:

Tuna Solutions Documentation in the Philippines

Documentation including images of handline fishing practices in The Philippines. Handline fishing is a traditional method used to catch fish which is a selective and more sustainable way of catching tuna and other fish.
The shoot includes images of an organic farmers market in Makati, Manila where also sustainably caught fish is sold. There is a surge in the demand for organic products to supply for people who can afford to pay extra.

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