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Department of Environment and Natural Resources

by

Atty. Analiza R. Teh

Undersecretary

ResourcesPhilippines

Mandaluyong City, Philippines18 April 2012

The views in this resentation are the views of the author and do notnecessarily reflect the views or policies of the Asian Development Bank

(ADB), or its Board of Governors, or the government they represent. ADB

does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this presentation andaccepts no responsibility for any consequence of their use. Terminology used

may not necessarily be consistent with ADB official terms.

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OverviewofthePhilippineEISSystem

AssessingthePhilippineEISSystem

PolicyDirections

Opportunitiesfor

Development

Coo eration

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Presidential Decree (PD) 1151

Philippine Environmental Policy of 1977

Presidential Decree PD 1152

Philippine Environment Code of 1977

Establishment of Philippine

System (1978)

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.

Environmentally Critical Projects(ECPs)

(ECAs)

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30 Series of 2003 (DAO- mp emen ngRules and Regulations for

the PEISS

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POLICY DECLARATION

development without delay

genera tion meets its needs

without c ompromising the needs

of the future genera tion

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EIA and FS to bec onduc ted a t thesame t ime

Shorte r p roc essing timeto ob ta in ECC

Red uced req uirements EMB to c oord ina te with

and Ind ustry

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Screening Procedures

equ remen s

Procedural Guide

Review Process

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Scoping process Public consultation

Public participation Attention to IPs and women

Alternative dispute or conflict resolution

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Multi-partite

Environmental

on or ng un Environmental

Guarantee Fund

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Natural hazards

Climate change projections

Impact of climate change

Sustainable

Development

Mitigation

Rehabilitation Response

PreparednessPre-Event

Post-Event

Source: NDCC

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EIA Systemgenu ne eve opmen an

sustainabilityntergenerat ona an ntra-

generational equity

EIA as a planning tool vs.Environmental Laws as regulatorytools?

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Ecological integrity c en use o na ura ,

manufactured and social capital Promotes equity

Environmental stewardship

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Institutional capacity of DENR/EMB

Accredited laboratories

ECAs mapping

Intent and timing of the EIA process

Coordination among NGAs and overlapping of

functions

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Issuance of ECC on the

P38 B reclamation project

Manila Bay

Writ of Kalikasan

Las Pinas-Paranaque Critical Habitat and Eco-tourism Area

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issuance of the ECC

Project

method

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uspens on o

processing of

issuance of ECC for all

projects

,

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denied

issuance

of

business

permit lackofLGUendorsement

devolvedfunctionstoLGUs

(DENRMemoCircular200808:

PEIS

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Screening Procedures

Need to rationalize/update categorization

Non-uniform enforcement at various regional offices

Standardized and streamlined

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Review Process Uneven quality of EIA Reports and review process

Legal challenges to ECC decisions

Technical skills and capabilities

program

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Transparency and Disclosureee o mprove ransparency s an ar ze

environmental enforcement)

Need to strengthen monitoring system

Expanded automation to include-

Improve compliance and

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Ca acit develo ment of EMBpersonnel, partner-agencies and EIAprofessionals

Certification and accreditation system Center of Excellence/Training Institute

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Strengthening of partnerships with othergovernment agenc es

Coordination and consultation process

ECA mapping

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,Representative

Assessment

Social acce tabilit

Codification of enhancement

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Thank ou