18 Questions
What is the main purpose of the Clean Water Act in the Philippines?
To protect the country's water bodies from pollution from land-based sources.
Which law is focused on minimizing pollution through a multi-sectoral and participatory approach?
RA 9275: Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004
Which Philippine environmental law focuses on controlling toxic substances and hazardous waste?
RA 6969: Toxic Substances and Hazardous and Nuclear Wastes Control Act
Which of the following is NOT a focus area of Philippine Environmental Laws discussed in the text?
Noise pollution regulation
What is the purpose of setting National Ambient Air Quality Guideline Values according to the text?
To protect health, safety, and general welfare
Which of the following are considered mobile sources of air pollution based on the text?
Cars, trucks, and buses
What must all emissions comply with according to the text?
Air quality standards
Which of the following is not a type of source of air pollution as categorized in the text?
Eco-profile sources
What is the main purpose of the Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999 (RA 8749)?
To protect and maintain healthy air quality for all Filipinos
Which of the following is considered an 'air pollutant' based on RA 8749?
Gases and fumes
What is the definition of 'Air pollution' as per RA 8749?
An alteration of air properties detrimental to health or welfare
What are 'Ambient air quality guideline values' according to RA 8749?
Concentrations of air classified for health and public welfare protection
Which environmental law provides for a Certificate of Conformity?
The Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999
What is the Eco-profile related to in the context of the text?
Environmental performance indicators of companies and organizations
Which act repealed PD 1181, PD 1152, PD 1586, and PD 984?
The Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999
'Air pollution' under RA 8749 can render the air harmful for which purposes?
Domestic, commercial, industrial, and recreational purposes
'Ambient air quality guideline values' serve as goals for the protection of which entities?
Health and public welfare
'Air pollutants' under RA 8749 include which kinds of substances?
Chemical mists and solid particles
Explore an outline discussing key Philippine environmental laws including RA 9275, RA 8749, RA 9003, and RA 6969. Learn about the Philippine Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, Ecological Solid Waste Management Program, and regulations on toxic substances and hazardous waste.
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