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XIV.Education, Science and Technology, Arts, Culture, and Sports – (5) right to
select a college course
Categories
• Strict Nature Reserve • Resource Reserve
• Natural Monument
• Wildlife Sanctuary
• Protected land/seascapes
NATIONAL INTEGRATED PROTECTED AREAS
SYSTEM ACT OF 1992
Protected Area
Management Zoning • Multiple – Use Zone
• Strict Protection Zone • Buffer Zone
• Sustainable Use Zone • Cultural Zone
• Restoration Zone • Recreational Zone
• Habitat Management Zone
WILDLIFE RESOURCES
CONSERVATION AND
PROTECTION ACT OF 2001
RA 9147
WILDLIFE RESOURCES CONSERVATION AND
PROTECTION ACT OF 2001
• Provides for the conservation, preservation
and protection of wildlife species and
their habitats, in order to preserve and encourage
ecological balance and biological diversity; it provides,
furthermore, for the control and supervision of
wildlife capture, hunting and trade; finally it
provides for supporting and promote scientific research
on the protection of biodiversity. The
provisions of this Act shall apply to all wildlife species
overall, including those living in the protected
ECOLOGICAL SOLID WASTE
MANAGEMENT ACT OF 2000
RA 9003
ECOLOGICAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
ACT OF 2000
• Provision for the efficient
solid waste management,
for the volume reduction of the waste, its
environment friendly disposal, composting,
recycling, re-use, recovery, green charcoal
process; for the collection, treatment and
disposal in environmentally sound solid waste
management facilities whereas it shall be possible to
correctly dispose the proper segregation, collection, transport,
storage, treatment and disposal of solid waste ;under this Act
national research and development,
PHILIPPINE CLEAN AIR
ACT OF 1999
RA 8749
PHILIPPINE CLEAN AIR ACT OF 1999
• 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
THE WATER CODE OF THE
PHILIPPINES
PD 1067
THE WATER CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
• Enacted in 1976
• Basic principles and framework relating to the
appropriation, control and conservation of water
resources to achieve the optimum development and rational
utilization of these resources are established;
• The extent of the rights and obligation of water users
and owners including the protection and regulation of such rights are
defined;
• A basic law governing the ownership,
appropriation,
utilization, exploitation, development,
conservation and protection of water resources
and rights to land related thereto is adopted
THE PHILIPPINE
FISHERIES CODE OF 1998
RA 8550
THE PHILIPPINE FISHERIES CODE OF 1998
• Measures to sustain
the development in the
sectors of agriculture and fisheries.
• The stated objective of this Act is to transform these
sectors from resource-based into
technology-based industries and to
enhance profits in these sectors especially for small
farmers and fishermen
THE SPECIAL ECONOMIC
ZONE ACT OF 1995
RA 7916
THE SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE ACT OF 1995
• Created the Philippine Economic Zone Authority.
• The PEZA is tasked with the establishment
of world-
class, environment-friendly, economic zones
all over the country to respond to the demands for ready-to-
occupy locations for foreign investments.
• It supports the establishments of industrial estates, export
processing zones and free trade zones for agro-industrial and
industrial activities but also of tourist and recreational complex,
as well as investment, commercial, banking and financial centers.
THE TOURISM ACT OF 2009
RA 9593
THE TOURISM ACT OF 2009
• Ensure the development of Philippine
tourism that is for and by the Filipino people, conserve
and promote their heritage, national identity and sense of
unity.
• establishment of tourism enterprise zones
(TEZs), which will provide the necessary vehicle to
coordinate actions of the public and private sectors to
address development barriers, attract and focus investment
on specific geographic areas and upgrade product and service
quality
SOCIAL AND HOUSING LAWS
Planning Laws
INDIGENOUS PEOPLE’S
RIGHTS ACT OF 1997
RA 8371
INDIGENOUS PEOPLE’S RIGHTS ACT OF 1997