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Policies and programmes to encourage industry compliance: The Philippine experience

Auteur
Vasquez R.
Périodique/Collection
Industry and Environment | Vol. 19(1); 15 - 18; 4 p.
Date
1996
Source
IUCN (ID: ANA-058414)
Éditeur | Lieu de publication
UNEP / Industry and Environment Programme Activity Centre | Paris, France
Langue
Anglais
Pays/Territoire
Philippines
Sujet
Environnement gén.
Mot clé
Commerce/industrie/sociétés Mise en application
Résumé

This article surveys policies and programmes in place in the Philippines to encourage industry compliance with environmental protection measures. The concept of environmental protection is presented in one basic law, known as the 'Philippines Environment Policy'. There are systems for monitoring and enforcement. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources ( DENR) has initiated several programmes and projects aimed at developing innovative approaches to pollution reduction and waste management