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Environmental Science Week 2 Flashcards

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Prohibition on the improper disposal of mine wastes and tailings

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MiningAct (Commonwealth Act. No. 137)

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Prohibits the dumping of wastes into any river.

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Anti Dumping Law

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First major legal declaration that pollution control was a policy. Passage of this law was in response to the emergence of more industries and urban areas.

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Republic Act (RA)3931

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Pollution Control Law

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PD 984

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Philippine Environment Policy

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PD1151

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  • Philippine Environment Code
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PD 1152

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7
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  • Forestry Reform Code
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PD389

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8
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  • Mineral Resources Development Decree of 1974
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PD 463

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( amended by Executive order 192} Air and water quality management

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PD 984

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-Abatement, control & prevention of vehicular pollution & establishing the maximum
allowable emissions of specific air pollutant

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PD1181

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  • Prohibits the discharge of oil, noxious liquid substances &other harmful substances into
    the countrys island &territorial waste
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PD 979

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  • Prohibits the improper disposal of garbage.
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PD 825

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13
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  • Known as Sanitation Code
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PD 856

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  • Known as National Building Code
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PD 1096

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or the Toxic Substances &Nuclear Wastes Control Act of 1990 * Prohibits the importation, storage or transport of toxic or nuclear wastes into or through
the Philippines.

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Republic Act (RA) 6969

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or the National Integrated Protected Areas System Law * biodiversity conservation, natural resources management &protection of the plants
&animals.

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  • Penalize all chemical, thermal and industrial plants & factories found to be violating
    environmental protection laws.
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House Bill 5668

18
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  • Endorses emission & water pollution charge system by promoting cooperation &
    self-regulation among industries & market-based
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or the Solid Waste Management Act 2000 - under the garbage segregation scheme, household & commercial wastes should be classified into wet & dry categories before they are
collected by the garbage collectors.

20
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or the Clean Air Act of 1999 - banning all forms of garbage incineration & imposes
higher emission
standards on oil products to lower the amount of pollution they generate.

21
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  • an act prohibiting the cutting, destroying or injuring of planted or growing trees or
    flowering plants along plazas, parks, public roads.
22
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  • Known as the Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004
23
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include all laws pertaining to the management of natural resources and the regulation of the discharge of materials into the environment.

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Environmental legislation

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