Environment Laws (PD 1151 and PD 1152) Flashcards
Also known as the Philippines Environmental Policy
PD 1151
Also known as the Philippine Environmental Code
PD 1152
Mandated the formulation of an intensive, integrated program of environmental protection that will bring about a conxerted effort towards the protection of the entire spectrum of the environment through
Mandated the formulation of an intensive integrated program of environmental protection that will bring about a concerted effort towards the protection of the entire spectrum of the environment through a requirement of environmental impact assessments and statement
PD 1151 Philippine Environmental Policy
The goal is to establish specific environment policies and prescribe environment quality standards of air, water, and land use management, natural resources management and conservation, and waste management.
PD 1152 Philippine Environmental Code
Is dumping into the sea prohibited?
Yes. However, dumping of solid wastes into navigable waters shall be permitted in case of immediate or imminent danger to life and property.