Philippines

Executive Order No. 26: Towards a Greener Philippines

Albert P. Aquino, Carl Rookie O. Daquio
Executive Order No. 26: Towards a Greener Philippines[1]   Albert P. Aquino and Carl Rookie O. Daquio[2]   Introduction Historically, the Philippines had lost at least 80% of its original forest cover since the 16th century (Remollino, 2004). In fact, forest cover decreased by...
Country: Philippines Topic: Eco-friendly agriculture (satoyama and satoumi)
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Republic Act No. 4850: Creating the Laguna Lake Development Authority

Albert P. Aquino, Aleta Belissa D. Correa
  Republic Act No. 4850: Creating the Laguna Lake Development Authority[1]   Albert P. Aquino and Aleta Belissa D. Correa[2]   Introduction  Laguna[3] de Bay means “The Lake of (the town of) Bay”.  It was named after Bay, a town in Laguna province,...
Country: Philippines Topic: Eco-friendly agriculture (satoyama and satoumi)
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Executive Order No. 533: Integrated Coastal Management Policy

Albert P. Aquino, Aleta Belissa D. Correa
Executive Order No. 533: Integrated Coastal Management Policy[1] Albert P. Aquino and Aleta Belissa D. Correa[2]   Introduction The Philippines has a total coastline of 36,289 km, making it fourth with the longest coastline in the world[3].  Its coastal and marine areas have been...
Country: Philippines Topic: Eco-friendly agriculture (satoyama and satoumi)
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Republic Act No. 9275: The Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004

Albert P. Aquino, Aleta Belissa D. Correa
Republic Act No. 9275: The Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004[1]   Albert P. Aquino and Aleta Belissa D. Correa[2]   Introduction As an archipelago, the Philippines is surrounded with water. It ranks fourth with the longest coastline in the world measuring 36,289 km (22,559...
Country: Philippines Topic: Eco-friendly agriculture (satoyama and satoumi)
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CBFM: A National Strategy for Sustainable Forest Management

Albert P. Aquino, Carl Rookie O. Daquio
CBFM: A National Strategy for Sustainable Forest Management[1] Albert P. Aquino and Carl Rookie O. Daquio[2]   INTRODUCTION Context Forests used to be one of the richest natural resources in the Philippines. In fact, in 1900, more than 70%, on average, of the island’s total...
Country: Philippines Topic: Eco-friendly agriculture (satoyama and satoumi)
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