This document outlines key provisions and cases related to forestry, mining, water, and environmental laws in the Philippines. It discusses the Revised Forestry Code, Philippine Mining Act, Water Code, Clean Air Act and various cases that define the authority of government agencies over natural resources and pollution. Questions are also posed about jurisdiction, permits, and which entities have control over foreign corporations operating in the country.
This document outlines key provisions and cases related to forestry, mining, water, and environmental laws in the Philippines. It discusses the Revised Forestry Code, Philippine Mining Act, Water Code, Clean Air Act and various cases that define the authority of government agencies over natural resources and pollution. Questions are also posed about jurisdiction, permits, and which entities have control over foreign corporations operating in the country.
This document outlines key provisions and cases related to forestry, mining, water, and environmental laws in the Philippines. It discusses the Revised Forestry Code, Philippine Mining Act, Water Code, Clean Air Act and various cases that define the authority of government agencies over natural resources and pollution. Questions are also posed about jurisdiction, permits, and which entities have control over foreign corporations operating in the country.
This document outlines key provisions and cases related to forestry, mining, water, and environmental laws in the Philippines. It discusses the Revised Forestry Code, Philippine Mining Act, Water Code, Clean Air Act and various cases that define the authority of government agencies over natural resources and pollution. Questions are also posed about jurisdiction, permits, and which entities have control over foreign corporations operating in the country.
- Timber license (Oposa v Factoran) - Resident marine mammals vs reyes - Cutting , Possession and Transportation of timber without permit Pollution adjudication board - Who has the authority to convey and transport logs? - shell vs jalos (page 485) - Pacific steam laundry, inc vs llda (page 488) Philippine Mining Act - Meas vs argel (488) - full control of state - Llda vs serapio - La bugal b’laan case - In what manner can the state exercise full control 1.) water rights over foreign corporation? (Exploration, development, 2.) Timber License Agreement utilization) ________ V. People - Who has the authority to cancel permits? (DENR 3.) MMDA case SEC) 4.) Province of Rizal V. Executive Secretary (who has - FTAA the authority to locate dumpsites, local or national - Quary Permit( issued by local government) govt) - Mining pollution jurisdiction (PAB) 5.) LLDA jurisdiction - Settlement of conflicts (PAO) 6.) Pollution - Where do you appeal? (CA) 7.) Coal Development Exploration - Renewable energy - Distinguish aurhority of PAB and LLDA over pollution 8.) La bugal (manifestation of full control) cases 9.) Resident Marine Mammals V. Reyes (p. 394, locus standi) Small-Scale Mining 10.) China V. PH - Jurisdiction: loc or denr? 11.) Pollution Adjudication Board 12.) Oposa V. Factoran Use of PH waters 13.) Read: Distinguish PH waters from Municipal Waters - WATER CODE Tano vs socrates -Clean Air Act LLDA vs CA -Revised Forestry Codes Existence of Preferential Right - Nipas Decision of Hague (China V. PH- UNCLOS) Poaching of waters 14.) Shell Philippines V. Jalos (jurisdiction of PAB) SLAPP 15.) Tano V. Socrates (substince fisherman- Seizure of vessel w/o warrant preferential right) 16.) Doctrine of Primary Jurisdiction Water code 17.) Article 12 of the 1987 Consti Regalian Doctrine - ownership of waters 18.) Climate Change- Green House Effect - Appropriation of waters - Jurisdiction over disputes - Abe abe vs manta
Philippine clean air act
- ortigas vs feati
Philippine clean water act
- mmda vs concerned citizens of manila bay - Subject of writ of continuing mandamus (pp 439)