Day 3 - Industrial Waste Management & Control Flashcards
National water and Air Pollution Control Commission Act
RA 3931
Toxic Substances and Hazardous Waste Management Act
RA 6969
Clean Air Act of 1999
RA 8749
Ecological Solid Waste Management Act
RA 9003
Clean Water Act of 2004
RA 9275
Climate Change Act of 2009
RA 9729
Environmental Impact Statement System
PD 1586
Water Quality Guidelines and General Effluent Standards of 2016
DAO 2016-08
Protecting the ozone layer by phasing out CFCs, HCFCs, HFCs
Montreal Protocol
Limiting and reducing GHG emissions
Kyoto Protocol
Eliminating or restricting of the production and use of POPs
Stockholm Convention
Limiting the global temperature rise in this century to 2C
Paris Agreement
Generic term used to describe things that are thrown away (has no value); includes any discarded item, things destined for reuse, recycle, or reclamation; sludges and hazardous wastes but excludes radioactive wastes
Solid Waste
Animal and vegetable waste resulting from the handling, preparation, cooking and serving of food
Putrescible waste
Durable goods (appliances, tires, batteries), nondurable goods, containers and packaging, food wastes
Municipal solid waste