Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources(BFAR)

Good Day! I would like to request for available data regarding the following which will be used for my research study on urban vertical farming with emphasis on aquaponics. 

1) Aquaponics statistics in Metro Manila/Quezon City
2) Design guidelines for aquaponic farms/greenhouses
3) Statistics/demographics of agriculturists and urban farmers in Quezon City/Metro Manila
4) Agro-processes in aquaponics farms

I'd also like to request for available data on:
5) List of spaces and processes intended for the proposed National Urban Agriculture Research and Learning Center by the QC LGU and BFAR

November 11, 2023

Dear Ella Rose,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Nov 10, 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Aquaponics Vertical Farms.

Response to your request


While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance, the information you have requested is similar to your request made on Nov. 10, 2023, as the FOI request tracking number #BFAR-789405371666. We will respond on or before December 01, 2023, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations. 

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If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011).

Thank you.

Respectfully,
FOI Receiving Officer, BFAR
FOI Officer