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DENR Administrative Order No. 99-53 on Regulations Governing the Integrated Forest Management Program (IFMP).

Country/Territory
Philippines
Document type
Regulation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry, Land & soil
Keyword
Community management Forest management/forest conservation Non-timber products Sustainable development Sustainable use Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes EIA Certification Indigenous peoples Integrated management Timber Forestry protection measures Processing/handling Access and benefit-sharing Rural employment Land tenure Registration Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Monitoring Survey/mapping Contract/agreement
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, North Pacific, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Order shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation and upon acknowledgement by the UP Law Center.
Abstract

This Order implements polices of the state regarding protection and advancement of the right of people to a balanced and healthful environment, equitable distribution of opportunities, income and wealth, promotion of industrialization and creation of employment opportunities. The Order follows the objectives for attaining a balanced, productive, and efficiently functioning forest ecosystem, ensuring a continuous supply of wood and non-wood products for the country and improving the economic well-being of upland people and communities dependent on forest resources. This Order consists of 7 Chapter as follow: Title, Policies, Objectives and Definition of Terms (1); IFMP Areas (2); Application for the Approval of the IFMA (3); Terms and Conditions of the IFMA (4); Incentives and Profit Sharing (5); Monitoring and Control (6); Miscellaneous Provisions (7).

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References - Legislation

Amended by

DENR Administrative Order No. 2020-04 Amending Section 6 of DENR Administrative Order No. 99-53 Entitled "Regulations Governing the Integrated Forest Management Program (IFMP)".

Legislation | Philippines | 2020

Keyword: Contract/agreement, Integrated management, Survey/mapping, Protected area, Forest management/forest conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

DENR Administrative Order No.2003-21 Amending Certain Provisions of Department Administrative Order No.99-53 (The Regulations Governing the Integrated Forest Management Program "IFMP").

Legislation | Philippines | 2003

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Contract/agreement, Forest management/forest conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX