Air Pollution Prevention Quiz

Any alteration of the physical, chemical and biological properties of the atmospheric air, or any discharge of liquid, gaseous or solid substances that will or is likely to create or render the air harmful to public health, safety, or welfare.

The Clean Air Act of 1999, Republic Act 8749, was approved by President Joseph Ejercito Estrada on June 23, 1999.

The act provides for a comprehensive air pollution control policy and allows the filing of administrative action against violators of the standards or limitations set by the act or any order, rule, or regulation issued by it.

<p>The act aims to prevent air pollution and its harmful effects on public health, safety, welfare, and the utilization of air resources for various purposes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Administrative action can be taken against violators of the standards or limitations set by the act or any order, rule, or regulation issued by it.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The main components of air pollution according to the Clean Air Act of 1999 are the physical, chemical, and biological properties of the atmospheric air, as well as any discharge of liquid, gaseous, or solid substances that can harm public health, safety, welfare, or legitimate purposes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The official name of the Clean Air Act of 1999 in the Philippines is Republic Act 8749, and it was approved by President Joseph Ejercito Estrada on June 23, 1999.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Clean Air Act of 1999 provides for a comprehensive air pollution control policy, including the filing of administrative actions against violators of the standards or limitations set by the act or any related orders, rules, or regulations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The objectives of the Clean Air Act of 1999 in the Philippines include the prevention and control of air pollution, promotion of public awareness and participation in air quality management, and establishment of ambient air quality standards.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Administrative action can be taken against violators of the standards or limitations set by the Clean Air Act of 1999, or any related orders, rules, or regulations issued by the act.</p> Signup and view all the answers