NSTP Flashcards
Is the practice of protecting the natural environment by individuals, organizations and government. To conserve natural resources.
Environmental Protection
Promotes the protection of our natural resources and our natural environment
Environmental Protection
The Philippines entered the realm of environmental governance with adoption of community based approaches to resource management in the
Mid-1970s
An act to promote environmental awareness through environmental education and for other purposes.
R.A no. 9512
The key to understanding the environmental problems that we encounter today is to learn about our ecosystem.
7 environmental principle
Most basic and in fact encompasses all the others. Humans have to understand nature and have to abide by the rules nature dictates.
Nature knows best
Each organism plays a fundamental role in nature.
All forms of life are important
All biotic and amniotic components interact with each other to ensure that the system is perpetuated. Any outside interference may result in an imbalance and the deterioration of the system.
Everything is connected to everything else
The only permanent thing is change.
Everything changes
Which has brought about higher and more complex types of organism
Linear change
Kay be exemplified by seasons and the rhythms in floral and faunal life stages to go with the season
Cynical change
Eruption of Mt. Pinatubo
Random change
The earth resource can be classified as either renewable or nonrenewable.
Ours is a finite earth
Are those can easily be replenished by natural cycles
Renewable resources
Are those that cannot be replenished through natural cycles
Non-renewable resources