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shall prepare, file, and include in every action, project or undertaking which significantly affects the quality of the environment. "the environment impact of the proposeed action, project or undertaking"

Presidential Decree 1151 of 1977 The Philippine Environment Policy

"process of predicting the likely environmental consequence of implementing a project or undertaking, and designing appropriate preventive, mitigating and enhancement measures”.

Presidential Decree 1586 Environment Impact Statement System 1978(EIS)

to help the project proponent or applicant consider the environmental repercussions prior to the commencement of construction works on a project; and to help government agencies consider the results as basis for issuance or non-issuance of Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC).

PD 1586 Environment Impact Statement System 1978(EIS)

was enacted in line with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. â–ª The ultimate objective of the Convention was the stabilization of greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere to allow ecosystems to adapt naturally to climate change to secure food production and enable sustainable economic development response to address the vulnerability of the Philippines to the impacts of climate change such as: “rising seas, changing landscapes, increasing frequency and/or severity of droughts, fires, floods and storms, climate-related illnesses and diseases, damage to ecosystems, biodiversity loss that affect the country’s environment, culture and economy.

Republic Act 9729: Climate Change Act of 2009

unique because while it is a nation law, it is specific to the province of Palawan only, which is regarded as the Philippines’ last frontier. Under the Environmentally Critical Areas Network (ECAN), there are only certain zones wherein tourism activity is allowed

Republic Act 7611: Strategic Environmental Plan (SEP) for Palawan Act

ECAN is a graded system of protection and development control over the whole of Palawan, including its tribal lands, forest, mines, agricultural areas, settlement areas, mangroves , coral reefs, seagrass beds, and the surrounding sea.

Republic Act 7611: Strategic Environmental Plan (SEP) for Palawan Act

The areas covered by the ECAN are three (3) categories: 1). Terrestrial - consists of the mountainous as well as ecologically important low hills and lowland areas of the whole province 2). Coastal / marine area - includes the coastline up the open sea, this is the zone for fisheries and tourism activities. 3). Tribal ancestral lands - traditionally occupied by the cultural communities.

Republic Act 7611: Strategic Environmental Plan (SEP) for Palawan Act

ECC

Environmental Compliance Certificate

EMB

Environmental Management Burea

was enacted in line with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. The ultimate objective of the Convention was the stabilization of greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere to allow ecosystems to adapt naturally to climate change to secure food production and enable sustainable economic development response to address the vulnerability of the Philippines to the impacts of climate change such as: “rising seas, changing landscapes, increasing frequency and/or severity of droughts, fires, floods and storms, climate-related illnesses and diseases, damage to ecosystems, biodiversity loss that affect the country’s environment, culture and economy.

Republic Act 9729: Climate Change Act of 2009

TIEZA (Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority) formerly known as

Philippine Tourism Authority

Republic Act 7611: Strategic Environmental Plan (SEP) for Palawan Act The areas covered by the ECAN are three (3) categories:

1.) Terrestrial 2.) Coastal / marine area 3.) Tribal ancestral lands

Provided for the phasing out of leaded gasoline, anti-smoke belching for motor vehicles, banning of ozone-depleting substances, and the prohibition of smoking in public places. established the maximum limits for pollutants by industrial plants. These pollutants include carbon monoxide, arsenic and its compounds, hydrogen sulphide, lead, mercury & nitrogen oxide.

RA 8749: The Clean Air Act of 1999.

Aims to “streamline processes and procedures in the prevention, control and reduction of pollution of the country’s water resources; Promote environmental strategies, use of appropriate economic instruments and of control mechanism for the protection of water resources.

RA 9725 Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004:

Provides for the adoption of a comprehensive solid waste management program. Set guidelines and targets for solid waste avoidance through source reduction and waste minimization measures, including: Recycling, re-use, recovery, green charcoal process, and others.

RA 9003 Philippine Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000

This law emphasizes the value of gender equality and women empowerment. This law affirms the role of women in nation building and ensures the substantive equality of women and men. The Magna Carta reaffirms the right of women in all sectors to participate in policy formulation, planning, organization, implementation, management, monitoring & evaluation of all programs, projects & services.

RA 9710 The Magna Carta of Women

Protects the rights of indigenous peoples (IPs) on their ancestral lands. Recognizes IPs must be protected from discrimination and for their customs, traditions, values, beliefs, interests, and institutions to be respected. Provides for their right to participate in decision-making for policies affecting them. Enumerates the rights of IPs’ ancestral domains and ancestral lands. Cover lands and waterbodies, including sacred places and traditional hunting and fishing grounds. These rights to Ancestral domains include: - Right of ownership - Right to develop lands and natural resources; - Right to benefits and share profits from the allocation & utilization of natural areas. - Right to negotiate the terms and conditions for the exploration of natural resources in the areas for the purpose of ensuring ecological, environmental protection & conservation measures; - Right to an intelligent participation in the formulation and implementation of any project that will affect or impact upon the ancestral domains.

RA 8371 The Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Acts of 1997

The ____________________________ lists 110 ethno-linguistic groups in the Philippines and estimates the number of IPs to be about 11million or more than 10% of the national population. Carino (2012) identifies the major groups of indigenous peoples in the Philippines (8)

National Commission of Indigenious People

Tax incentives provided to private entities that employ, improve or modify their physical facilities to provide reasonable accommodation for disabled persons. Requirement for public and private structures to have specially designed ramps, toilets, parking space and other facilities for PWDs.

RA 7277 Magna Carta for Disabled Person

DM Module 6 Part 1 - Management of Visitors

Saint Thomas Aquinas! · 39問 · 1年前

DM Module 6 Part 1 - Management of Visitors