Talledo, Tomasito T.Bianet, Hector C.2026-06-251998-04Bianet, H. C. (1998). <i>Effects of commercial fishing operation on the municipality fisherfolks of Miag-ao, Iloilo</i> [Undergraduate research project, University of the Philippines Visayas]. UPV Institutional Repository. https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14583/689https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14583/689This is a study about the effects of commercial fishing operation on the municipal fisherfolks of Miagao, Iloilo, which focuses particularly on the social and economic aspects. This is a descriptive study which aims to describe the fishing technology, the social and economic characteristics, then determine the socio-economic efifects of commercial fishing operation on the municipal fisherfolks of Miagao, Iloilo. Interview of key respondents and archival research were conducted to obtain data and related information about the topic. The results of the study show that in the social aspect, operation of commercial fishing has no siginificant effect on the municipal fishefolks. In the economic aspect , however, the operation of commercial fishing has brought about a tremendous effects on the municipal fisherfolks’ catch. A reduce in the quantity and quality, in particular.54 p.Commercial fishingFisherfolkSocioeconomic impactsLivelihoodsMarine resourcesLG 993 1998 C58 B53Thesisfishingfisheriessocioeconomic environmentfishery resourceslivelihoodsSDG 1 - No povertySDG 10 - Reduced inequalitiesSDG 2 - Zero hungerSDG 8 - Decent work and economic growthSDG 14 - Life below water