10 Questions
The Philippine Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000 aims to implement a disorganized solid waste management program.
False
According to the Act, it is important to establish guidelines and targets for the volume expansion of solid waste.
False
The Act encourages the incineration of solid waste as a sustainable waste management practice.
False
One of the objectives of the Act is to promote private sector involvement in solid waste management.
True
The Act does not prioritize public involvement in the creation and execution of waste management programs.
False
R.A. 9003 encourages environmental awareness but does not mention integrating environmental issues into academic curricula.
False
The 1999 Clean Air Act of the Philippines is also known as R.A. 9003.
False
Sustainable development principles are not mentioned in the objectives of the Philippine Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000.
False
'Green charcoal process' is one of the waste minimization measures mentioned in the Act.
True
According to R.A. 9003, effective ecological waste management includes incineration as an acceptable method for disposing of solid waste.
False
Learn about key environmental laws in the Philippines, including Presidential Decree 1586 and the Republic Act 6969. Understand the policies related to toxic substances, hazardous waste, and radioactive materials.
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