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Resolution No. 96-33 on rules and regulations implementing the Environmental User Fee System in the Laguna de Bay Region.

Country/Territory
Philippines
Document type
Regulation
Date
1996
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Inland waters Pollution control Waste non-domestic sources Freshwater resources management Authorization/permit Effluent waste water/discharge Monitoring Royalties/fees Freshwater pollution
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, North Pacific, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

This Resolution prescribes the rules and regulations implementing the Environmental User’s Fee System in the Laguna Bay Region aimed at reducing pollution loading into the Bay and its tributaries. It enjoins all dischargers of liquid wastes to internalize the cost of environmental degradation and its enhancement into their business decisions or actions.

Full text
English
Website
www.chanrobles.com

References - Legislation

Implements

Republic Act No. 4850 creating the Laguna Lake Development Authority.

Legislation | Philippines | 1966

Keyword: Inland waters, Institution, Pollution control, Waste non-domestic sources, Freshwater resources management, Freshwater pollution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX