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Executive Order restoring to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources jurisdiction, control, management, and development of the Angat watershield reservation (No. 162 of 1994).

Pays/Territoire
Philippines
Type du document
Règlement
Date
1994
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Sujet
Forêts, Eau
Mot clé
Bassin/captage/bassin versant Préservation de l'écosystème Planification environnementale Gestion forestière/conservation des forêts Forêt de protection Bois Politique/planification Zone de conservation des eaux
Aire géographique
Asie, Asie et Pacifique, East Asian Seas, Pacifique Nord, Asie du Sud-Est
Résumé

Pursuant to Executive Order No. 192 of 1987, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources is the sole agency responsible for the conservation, management, development, and proper use of the country's natural resources within forest lands, including watershield reservations. For this reason, and for "the urgent need to provide a holistic approach for the sustainable management and development of the whole Angat Watershed Reservation" jurisdiction, control, management, and development of the watershed reservation shall be transferred from the National Power Corporation to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources. The commercial utilisation of timber within the Reservation shall not be allowed, except for research and other silvicultural practices, subject to the approval of the Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources.

Texte intégral
Anglais