Module 2

Question 1

An act regulating the practice of Environmental Planning, Repealing for the purpose of Presidential Decree No. 1308, Entitled “Law Regulating the Environmental Planning Profession in the Philippines”, and for other purposes

Answer 1

RA 10587

Question 2

Section 1. Title.
This Act shall be known as the:

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Environmental Planning Act of 2013

Question 3

The state recognizes the importance of environmental planning in nation-building and development. Hence, it shall develop and nurture…

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Section 2. Declaration of Policy

Question 4

Also known as urban and regional planning, city planning, town and country planning, and/or human settlements planning.

Answer 4

Environmental Planning

Question 5

Refers to the multi-disciplinary art and science of analyzing, specifying, clarifying, harmonizing, managing, and regulating the use and development of land and water resources, concerning their environs.

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Environmental Planning

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Refers to a person who is registered and licensed to practice environmental planning

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Environmental Planner

Question 7

There shall be only one as prescribed by Republic Act No. 8981, the Comprehensive Professional Code, and in Section 32 of this Act. Refers to the duly integrated and accredited

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Accredited Profession Organization (APO)

Question 8

Concern not only man’s physical environment but his social and economic well being as well

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Philippine Environmental Laws

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Who creates environmental laws in the philippines?

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Congress and the Presidency

Question 10

Providing penalty for improper disposal of garbage and other forms of uncleanliness and for other purposes

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PD No. 825

Question 11

Code on Sanitation of the Philippines

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PD No. 856

Question 12

Revision of RA no. 3931, commonly as the pollution control law…

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PD No. 984

Question 13

The Water Code of the Philippines

Answer 13

PD. 1067

Question 14

PD. No. 1152

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Philippine Environment Code

Question 15

RA No. 8749

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Philippine Clean Act of 1999

Question 16

Republic Act No. 9003

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Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000

Question 17

…agreements enforced by the Philippines’ government and the environmentally related bodies to govern and regulate the human treatment of the environment.

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Philippine Environmental Laws

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Professional Services

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Section 5. Scope of Practice

Question 19

Curriculum and syllabi development in licensure and teaching academic institutions

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Section 5. Scope of Practice

Question 20

Serve as an expert witness in legal matters and public events

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Section 5. Scope of Practice

Question 21

Ensure compliance with environmental laws and acquisitions of regulatory permits.

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Section 5. Scope of Practice

Question 22

Article 1

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General Provision

Question 23

Article 1

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General Provision

Question 24

Article 2

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Professional Regulatory Board of Environmental Planning

Question 25

Article 3

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Examination and Registration

Question 26

Article 4

Answer 26

Practice of Environmental Planning

Question 27

Article 5

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Enforcement of this Act and Penal Provisions

Question 28

Article 6

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Transitory Provisions

Question 29

Article 7

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Final Provisions