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What is required before proceeding with a bioprospecting proposal?
What is required before proceeding with a bioprospecting proposal?
- Involvement of a foreign entity
- Consultation with local institutions
- Approval from the Secretary
- Prior informed consent from indigenous peoples (correct)
When should the Secretary act on a research proposal in relation to the requirements submission?
When should the Secretary act on a research proposal in relation to the requirements submission?
- Within a reasonable period (correct)
- After consultation with foreign entities
- Within an unreasonable period
- Immediately upon submission
What is necessary if the applicant for a bioprospecting activity is a foreign entity?
What is necessary if the applicant for a bioprospecting activity is a foreign entity?
- Active involvement of a local institution in research and collection (correct)
- Local institution involvement in technological development only
- No involvement of local institutions required
- Approval from concerned bodies
What is required for scientific research on wildlife not intended for commercial purposes?
What is required for scientific research on wildlife not intended for commercial purposes?
What is needed before issuance of a gratuitous permit for scientific research on wildlife?
What is needed before issuance of a gratuitous permit for scientific research on wildlife?
For what purpose is biosafety addressed in the provided text?
For what purpose is biosafety addressed in the provided text?
Who is responsible for reviewing activities related to genetic engineering and potentially harmful organisms in the Philippines?
Who is responsible for reviewing activities related to genetic engineering and potentially harmful organisms in the Philippines?
What is required for activities involving introduction, field release, and breeding of potentially harmful organisms in the Philippines?
What is required for activities involving introduction, field release, and breeding of potentially harmful organisms in the Philippines?
Under what condition can commercial breeding of wildlife resources be allowed?
Under what condition can commercial breeding of wildlife resources be allowed?
What is required for commercial breeding operations for wildlife in certain cases?
What is required for commercial breeding operations for wildlife in certain cases?
Who is responsible for establishing a list of economically-important species in the Philippines?
Who is responsible for establishing a list of economically-important species in the Philippines?
When is the collection of certain species allowed according to the text?
When is the collection of certain species allowed according to the text?
What clearance is required before introducing exotic species into the country?
What clearance is required before introducing exotic species into the country?
In what areas are exotic species prohibited from being introduced?
In what areas are exotic species prohibited from being introduced?
What is required before engaging in bioprospecting activity?
What is required before engaging in bioprospecting activity?
What should the proponent stipulate in the undertaking for bioprospecting activity?
What should the proponent stipulate in the undertaking for bioprospecting activity?
What aspect of the area does the environmental impact study focus on when introducing species?
What aspect of the area does the environmental impact study focus on when introducing species?
Who must grant necessary approval before engaging in bioprospecting activity?
Who must grant necessary approval before engaging in bioprospecting activity?
