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Chapter 3 Flashcards

1
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reasons for treaties/international agreements

A

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

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UNFCCC

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UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE 1992

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3
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ON OZONE DEPLETING SUBSTANCES

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MONTREAL PROTOCOL 1957

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4
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CBD

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CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY 1992

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UNCLS

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UNITED NATION CONVENTION ON LAWS OF THE SEA 1982

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WHEN WAS THE YEAR APPROVAL OF RAMSAR CONVENTIONS ON WETLANDS

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1971

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WHEN WAS THE YEAR APPROVAL OF INTERNATIONAL TROPICAL TIMBER AGREEMENT

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1994

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WHEN WAS THE YEAR APPROVAL OF WORLD HERITAGE CONVENTION

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1972

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WHEN WAS THE YEAR APPROVAL OF CARTAGENA PROTOCOL

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2000

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WHEN WAS THE YEAR APPROVAL OF ROTTERDAM CONVENTION

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1998

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

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2001

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12
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Environmental management in the Philippines is represented by?

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

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13
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earliest environmental regulation and governance in the Philippines

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1866

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14
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spanish law of water

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

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15
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acts during the american colonial rule

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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

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acts on commonwealth period

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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

17
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commonwealth act 383

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dumping of waste matter to any river

18
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commonwealth act 141

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-provided systems for disposing and conserving public lands

19
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commonwealth act 137

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-enacted for conservation and development of mineral lands

20
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legislative enactments during martial law

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

21
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NPEC

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National environmental protection council

21
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pf 1181 provides what?

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

22
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PD 1151

A

Philippine environmental policy

23
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Philippine environmental policy provides what?

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

24
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PD 1586

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Philippines environmental impact statement (EIS) system

25
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Philippines environmental impact statement (EIS) system provides what?

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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

26
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environmental governance dynamics

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  • multi sectoral
  • multi level
27
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components of multi sectoral environmental governance dynamic

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-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

28
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components of multi level environmental governance dynamic

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

29
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-local community level

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

30
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-subnational (regional)

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

31
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-national governance

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actions of national governmental bodies and private sector groups

-national agenda on the environment

32
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-international (w other countries)

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

33
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reasons for proliferations

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

34
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what is Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs)

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

35
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reasons for a state to become a party at MEAs

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

36
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what is the pillar of government

A

laws

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