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Finals | U3: Environmental Laws Flashcards

1
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Legislation, regulations, policies, principles enforced by local, national, or international entities designed to protect the environment by regulating how humans use the environment

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Environmental Law

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Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) System

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PD 1586

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PD 1586 requires a document from (1) and projects located in (2)

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  1. Environmentally Critical Projects (ECPs)
  2. Environmentally Critical Areas (ECAs)
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Example of ECAs

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  • National parks, watershed, wildlife preserves, and sanctuaries declared by Law.
  • Tourist Spots
  • Habitats of endangered or threatened species
  • Areas traditionally occupied by IP’s and cultural communities
  • Areas classified as prime agricultural Lands
  • Areas frequently hit by natural calamities
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Permit to push through with the project

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Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC)

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ECC includes
- assessment of direct or indirect (1)of the project
- plans to mitigate the (1) using appropriate (2)

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  1. impacts
  2. measures
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PD 1586: EIS System
Review by Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) includes:

  1. (1) integrated into the project
  2. Assessment is reliable with effective (2) methods
  3. Reviewed by (3) thus socially acceptable
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  1. Environmental consideration
  2. mitigation
  3. public
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Maintain a balance between the environment and socioeconomic development

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PD 1586: EIS System

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Aims to protect the environment amidst the increasing demand for natural resources

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PD 1586: EIS System

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Promotes the principles of Environmentally Sustainable Development and Environmental Considerations in Decision-making

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PD 1586: EIS System

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11
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Environmental Compliance
Certificate (ECC)

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PD 1586

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ECC is a document issued by (1) allowing the proposed project to (2)

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  1. DENR-EMB
  2. proceed
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ECC certifies that the proposed project has
(1)
(2) and
(3)

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  1. complied with requirements
  2. does not significantly affect the environment
  3. has an Environmental Management Plan
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ECC is NOT required if the proposed project is NOT
covered by —

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EIS System

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15
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ECC is replaced by a —

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Certificate of Non-Coverage (CNC)

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16
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Toxic Substances and Hazardous and Nuclear Waste Control Act of 1990

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RA 6969

17
Q

RA 6969 is strengthened by DENR Administrative Order —

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36, S of 2004

18
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Policy to regulate, restrict, and prohibit the importation, manufacture, processing, sale, distribution, use, and disposal of chemical substances that pose risks to health and environment

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RA 6969

19
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Policy to prohibit entry and disposal of hazardous and nuclear wastes in Philippine territories for whatever reason

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RA 6969

20
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Policy to facilitate studies on toxic chemicals

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RA 6969

21
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Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000

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RA 9003

22
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Associated with the control of generation, storage, collection, transfer, transport, processing, and disposal of solid wastes.

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RA 9003

23
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Mandates the establishment of the National Solid Waste Management Commission (NSWMC) tasked to develop and implement a National Solid Waste Management Framework

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RA 9003

24
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Mandates the establishment of the Solid Waste Management Board (SWMB) tasked to formulate a 10-year local Ecological Solid Waste Management Plan

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RA 9003

25
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NSWMC and SWMB established for each LGU

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RA 9003

26
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Tasked to develop and implement a National Solid Waste Management Framework

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National Solid Waste Management Commission (NSWMC)

27
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Tasked to formulate a 10-year local Ecological Solid Waste Management Plan

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Solid Waste Management Board (SWMB)

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Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999

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RA 8749

29
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Enforce system of accountability

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RA 8749

30
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Formulate a national program for air pollution management

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RA 8749

31
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Encourage cooperation and self-regulation among citizens and industries

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RA 8749

32
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Focus on pollution prevention rather than control

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RA 8749

33
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Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004

A

RA 9275

34
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Aims to protect, preserve, and revive the quality of the fresh, brackish, and marine waters in the Philippines

A

RA 9275

35
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Provides a comprehensive and integrated strategy to prevent and minimize water pollution

A

RA 9275

36
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Controls wastewater discharge by
(1) requiring permits from DENR
(2) collecting wastewater
charge
(3) providing rewards and incentives, and
(4) impose fines and penalties

A

RA 9275

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