Chapter 3

Question 1

reasons for treaties/international agreements

Answer 1

they may not be legally bind in each countries but they limit and set techno-political directions of the nation’s environmental policy

Question 2

UNFCCC

Answer 2

UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE 1992

Question 3

ON OZONE DEPLETING SUBSTANCES

Answer 3

MONTREAL PROTOCOL 1957

Question 4

CBD

Answer 4

CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY 1992

Question 5

UNCLS

Answer 5

UNITED NATION CONVENTION ON LAWS OF THE SEA 1982

Question 6

WHEN WAS THE YEAR APPROVAL OF RAMSAR CONVENTIONS ON WETLANDS

Answer 6

1971

Question 7

WHEN WAS THE YEAR APPROVAL OF INTERNATIONAL TROPICAL TIMBER AGREEMENT

Answer 7

1994

Question 8

WHEN WAS THE YEAR APPROVAL OF WORLD HERITAGE CONVENTION

Answer 8

1972

Question 9

WHEN WAS THE YEAR APPROVAL OF CARTAGENA PROTOCOL

Answer 9

2000

Question 10

WHEN WAS THE YEAR APPROVAL OF ROTTERDAM CONVENTION

Answer 10

1998

Question 11

WHEN WAS THE YEAR APPROVAL OF STOCKHOLM COVENTION/PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS

Answer 11

2001

Question 12

Environmental management in the Philippines is represented by?

Answer 12

Represented by various agencies that is in charge of enforcement of various environmental management functions.

Question 13

earliest environmental regulation and governance in the Philippines

Answer 13

1866

Question 14

spanish law of water

Answer 14

authorized the spanish governor general to suspend industrial operations if it causes contamination of water resources to the public

Question 15

acts during the american colonial rule

Answer 15

2152 -water quality management
2812-prohibition of cutting and utilization of fruit trees
3992-regulate disagreeable sounds or noises, odor or smoke
3983-protect wild flowers and plants

Question 16

acts on commonwealth period

Answer 16

commonwealth act 383-dumping of waste matter to any river
commonwealth act 141-provided systems for disposing and conserving public lands
commonwealth act 137-enacted for conservation and development of mineral lands

Question 17

commonwealth act 383

Answer 17

dumping of waste matter to any river

Question 18

commonwealth act 141

Answer 18

-provided systems for disposing and conserving public lands

Question 19

commonwealth act 137

Answer 19

-enacted for conservation and development of mineral lands

Question 20

legislative enactments during martial law

Answer 20

code of sanitation
water code
fisheries decree
the marine pollution decree
coral resources development and conservation decree

Question 21

NPEC

Answer 21

National environmental protection council

Question 21

pf 1181 provides what?

Answer 21

systematized legal regulation for the prevention, control and abatement of air pollution from motor vehicle.

Question 22

PD 1151

Answer 22

Philippine environmental policy

Question 23

Philippine environmental policy provides what?

Answer 23

basic standards and programs in the management for air quality, water quality, land use, natural resources and waste.

Question 24

PD 1586

Answer 24

Philippines environmental impact statement (EIS) system

Question 25

Philippines environmental impact statement (EIS) system provides what?

Answer 25

provides an extensive, integrated program of an environmental protection that is intended to bring about a concerted effort towards the protection of the entire spectrum of the environment

Question 26

environmental governance dynamics

Answer 26

- multi sectoral - multi level

Question 27

components of multi sectoral environmental governance dynamic

Answer 27

-government-proper implementation -private sector players-building networks as to address environmental regulation issues -Philippine council for sustainable development-natural forum for building environmental governance in the Philippines (gov. and private sectors) -environmental NGOs-intervention of organizations that have significant role in environmental management

Question 28

components of multi level environmental governance dynamic

Answer 28

-local community level -subnational (regional) -national -international (w other countries)

Question 29

-local community level

Answer 29

a local governance code stipulates responsibility over the government to local communities through LGUs

Question 30

-subnational (regional)

Answer 30

-have national development plans with the unique environmental and cultural conditions of their area -done by regional development council (RDC)

Question 31

-national governance

Answer 31

actions of national governmental bodies and private sector groups -national agenda on the environment

Question 32

-international (w other countries)

Answer 32

agreements such as united nations conference on the human rights (Stockholm 1972)

Question 33

reasons for proliferations

Answer 33

-response to the gravity of environmental problems -environmental issues are often regional and global -as the tools and solutions should be regional and global

Question 34

what is Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs)

Answer 34

type of international agreement which is legally binding and through which national governments commit to achieving specific environmental goals

Question 35

reasons for a state to become a party at MEAs

Answer 35

-states best interest -state wants to be a responsible international actor -wants access to financial and technical resources -other states encourage it

Question 36

what is the pillar of government

Answer 36

laws