DENR

Question 1

Secretary

Answer 1

MARIA ANTONIA YULO LOYZAGA

Question 2

is mandated to provide the public with mapmaking services and to act as the central mapping agency, depository, and distribution facility for natural resources data in the form of maps, charts, texts, and statistics.

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NATIONAL MAPPING AND RESOURCE INFORMATION AUTHORITY (NAMRIA)

Question 3

responsible for implementing and enforcing environmental quality standards, pollution control, and management programs across various sectors in the Philippines.

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Biodiversity Management Bureau (BMB)

Question 4

responsible for sustainable forest management and conservation. It formulates and implements policies and programs to ensure the preservation and productive use of forest resources.

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Forest Management Bureau (FMB)

Question 5

oversees the sustainable and efficient management of land resources, including land administration, land classification, and land surveying, to support socio-economic development.

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Land Management Bureau (LMB)

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responsible for the management and conservation of protected areas and wildlife in the Philippines. It formulates policies, conducts research, and promotes community involvement in protected area management.

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Protected Areas and Wildlife Bureau (PAWB):

Question 7

evaluates and reviews environmental impact assessments (EIAs) of development projects, ensuring compliance with environmental laws and regulations.

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Environmental Impact Assessment Review Division (EIARD)

Question 8

focuses on research and development activities related to forest ecosystems, biodiversity conservation, and sustainable land use. It provides scientific knowledge for informed decision-making.

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Ecosystems Research and Development Bureau (ERDB):