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2004. The Philippines Clear Water Act was passed to improve water quality and prevent pollution through comprehensive and integrated water management. The act was the first attempt of the Philippine government in consolidating different laws concerning water resources management as well as water supply and sanitation. [57]
In the Philippines, Republic Act 9275, otherwise known as the Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004, [107] is the governing law on wastewater management. It states that it is the country's policy to protect, preserve and revive the quality of its fresh, brackish and marine waters, for which wastewater management plays a particular role.
Congress passed the Clean Air Act of 1999, the Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004, the Climate Change Act of 2009 to address environmental issues. The country is also a signatory to the Paris Agreement. However, research has found that outside of cities, the general public doesn't feel equally informed.
He was the Head of the Philippines Governing Body in the United Nations Environment Program in Nairobi, Kenya in 2005. As Assistant Secretary in DENR, he was instrumental in the passage into laws of "Chain Saw Act of 2002" (RA 9175), Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004 (RA 9275), Wildlife Resources Conservation and Protection Act (RA 9147 ...
The Vaporized Nicotine and Non-Nicotine Products Regulation Act, officially recorded as Republic Act No. 11900, is a law in the Philippines which aims to regulate the "importation, sale, packaging, distribution, use and communication of vaporized nicotine and non-nicotine products and novel tobacco products", such as electronic cigarettes and heated tobacco products. [1]
Laguna de Bay ( Spanish for "Lagoon/Lake of Bay "; Filipino: Lawa ng Bay, [bɐˈʔi] ), also known as Laguna Lake and alternatively spelled " Laguna de Bae ", [ 1] is the largest lake in the Philippines. It is located southeast of Metro Manila, between the provinces of Laguna to the south and Rizal to the north.
Philippine Food Technology Act 2018-06-29: 11053: Amending RA 8049 or the Anti Hazing Act: Anti-Hazing Act of 2018 2018-07-27: 11054: Organic Act for the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao: Repealing RA 6734 and RA 9054 or the Organic Acts for the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao 2018-08-06: 11055: Philippine Identification ...
Eva Macapagal completed her medical studies at the University of Santo Tomas and passed the medical board in 1938. [2] A physician by profession, she founded several health and education centers for the poor throughout the country such as the Elsie Gaches Village, a center for the underprivileged in the south of Manila, and financially supported the Medical Research Foundation of the Philippines.