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What is emphasized in the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act of 2010?
What is the title of Republic Act 6969?
What is the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) established for?
What is the main focus of the Philippine environmental policy?
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What is the intrinsic link recognized by the Philippine environmental policy?
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What is the main objective of the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) System?
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Study Notes
Philippine Environmental Policy and Laws
- RA No. 10121, also known as the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act of 2010, stresses the significance of risk reduction and management councils at various levels of governance.
Republic Act 6969
- Also known as the "Toxic Substances, Hazardous and Nuclear Waste Control Act of 1990"
Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)
- Established in 1978, the EIS plays a crucial role in achieving a balance between socio-economic development and environmental protection in the Philippines.
Philippine Environmental Policy
- Emphasizes an integrated approach to environmental management, recognizing the need for collaboration and coordination across various sectors and levels of governance.
- Recognizes the intrinsic link between nature and people, acknowledging that a healthy environment is essential for the well-being and prosperity of the Filipino population.
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Description
This quiz covers various laws and regulations in the Philippines, including the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act and the Toxic Substances, Hazardous and Nuclear Waste Control Act.
