Module 6 Flashcards
includes policies, practices, and laws designed to protect human health and well- being, natural resources, and environmental quality.
Environmental policy
What groups joins the salakyag ng mga sangnilikha
Anti-mining advocates and environmental groups
What is the name of the group that aims to empower communities to talk about environmental issues
Salakyag ng mga Sangnilikha
How problem can be identified in policy creation
usually by concerned groups of citizens or interest groups.
How people plans to resolve the problem
Plans to resolve the problem are developed through discussion, and new rules are proposed
is built to gather votes for the new rule.
Popular support
If the rule is agreed to, then it is
implemented
then leads to identification of flaws in the rule, and the cycle starts again.
Evaluation
is central to policy development.
Building support
The cornerstone of the Philippine environmental policy is the
P.D. 1152. PEC (June 6, 1977), Presidential Decree No. 1152, series of 1977 or the Philippine Environment Code (PEC)
it serves as a framework in the launching of a comprehensive program of environmental protection and management
Presidential Decree No. 1152, series of 1977 or the Philippine Environment Code (PEC)
Ferdinand Marcos
The law aims to achieve and maintain clean air that meets the National Air Quality guideline values for criteria pollutants, throughout the Philippines while minimizing the possible associated impacts to the economy.
R.A. 8749. The Clean Air Act (june 23,1999) regulates air emissions
Jose ponce enrile
The law aims to protect the country’s water bodies from pollution from land-based sources (industries and commercial establishments, agriculture and community/ household activities). It provides for a comprehensive and integrated strategy to prevent and minimize pollution through a multi- sectoral and participatory approach involving all the stakeholders.
R.A. 9275. The Clean Water Act ( protects surface water
Gloria macapagal arroyo
This law aims to conserve and protect the country’s wildlife resources and their habitats, appropriating funds therefore and for other purposes to promote ecological balance and enhance biological diversity. Further, it focuses on the regulation of the collection and trade of wildlife. It also strives to pursue, with due regard to the national interest, the Philippine commitment to international conventions, protection of wildlife and their habitats; and to initiate or support scientific studies on the conservation of biological diversity.
R.A. 9147. The Wildlife Resources Conservation and Protection Act (July 30, 2001) protects wildlife
Gloria macapagal arroyo
The law aims to regulate, restrict or prohibit the importation, manufacture, processing, sale, distribution, use and disposal of chemical substances and mixtures which present unreasonable risk to human health. It likewise prohibits the entry, even in transit, of hazardous and nuclear wastes and their disposal into the Philippine territorial limits for whatever purpose; and to provide advancement and facilitate research and studies on toxic chemicals.
R.A. 6969. Toxic Substances, Hazardous and Nuclear Waste Control Act (October 26, 1990) addresses hazardous sites
Corazon Aquino
to balance between socio-economic development and environmental protection
P.D. 1586. Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) (June 11, 1978)
Ferdinand marcos
Ramsar: Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat
1971 held
1975 enacted
Heritage: Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage
1972 held
1975 ended
CITES: Convention on International Trade on Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
1973 held
1987 ended
CMS: Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals
1979 held
1983 ended
Ozone: Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer and Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer
1985 held
1988 ended
Basel: Basel Convention on the Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal
1989 held
1992 ended
CBD: Convention on Biological Diversity
1992 held
1993 ended
UNFCCC: United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
1992 held
1994 ended
CCD: United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa
1994 held
1996 ended
A designated Ramsar Site in the Philippines
Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park
is an international treaty for the conservation and sustainable utilization of wetlands, recognizing the fundamental ecological functions of wetlands and their economic, cultural, scientific, and recreational value.
Ramsar Convention
It is named after the city of _____ in Iran, where the Convention was signed in _____
Ramsar, 1971
A UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Philippines
|Mount Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary
with the primary goals of nature conservation and the preservation of cultural properties. The convention, a signed document of international agreement, guides the work of the World Heritage Committee.
World Heritage Convention,
A CITES Listed Species under Fauna Category
|Philippine Tarsier
is a multilateral treaty to protect endangered plants and animals from the threats of international trade.
CITES short for Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, also known as the Washington Convention,
Intergovernmental organization tasked with maintaining international peace and security, developing friendly relations among nations, achieving international co- operation, and being a center for harmonizing the actions of nations.
UNITED NATIONS (October 24, 1945)
Held to address issues concerning environmental protection and socio-economic development.
1992 EARTH SUMMIT at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
What are the UN GOALS:
Keep peace throughout the world
Develop friendly relations among nations
Help nations work together
Be a center for harmonizing the actions pf nations
meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
Gro Harlem Brundtland
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
are _____ that all ____ United Nations member states have agreed to try to achieve by the year ____
UN Millennium Development Goals
Eight, 191, 2015
What are The UN Millennium Development Goals
- eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
- achieve universal primary education
-promote gender equality and empower women
-reduce child morality
Improve maternal health
Combat hiv/aids malaria and other diseases
-ensure environmental sustainability
-global partnership for development
What are the seventeen sustainable goals
No poverty
No hunger
Good health and well being
Quality education
Gender equality
Clean water and sanitation
Affordable and clean energy
Decent work and economic growth
Industry innovation and infrastructure
Reduced inequalities
Sustainable cities and communities
Responsible consumption and production
Life below water
Life on land
Peace justice and strong institutions
Partnerships for the goals
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Environmental
Economic
Social
What are the 10 sustainable development
Comating poverty
Reducing resource consumption
Population growth
Health care
Sustainable cities
Environmental policy
Protection of the atmosphere
Combating desertification and drought
Combating deforestation and protecting biodiversity
Agriculture and rural development
