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    The document discusses various environmental issues in the Philippines including air and water pollution, acid rain, deforestation, landslides, solid waste management, and laws related to toxic substances, ecological waste, and marine pollution. It provides examples of innovative environmental programs in some cities and the biggest mining disaster in Cordillera Administrative Region.

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    The document discusses various environmental issues in the Philippines including air and water pollution, acid rain, deforestation, landslides, solid waste management, and laws related to toxic substances, ecological waste, and marine pollution. It provides examples of innovative environmental programs in some cities and the biggest mining disaster in Cordillera Administrative Region.

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    Mathematics, Science and Technology (College Minor Subject Reviewer)

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    The document discusses various environmental issues in the Philippines including air and water pollution, acid rain, deforestation, landslides, solid waste management, and laws related to toxic substances, ecological waste, and marine pollution. It provides examples of innovative environmental programs in some cities and the biggest mining disaster in Cordillera Administrative Region.

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    REVIEWER IN MST ILO-ILO CITY – known for its innovative program called

    “Plastic Credit Exchange”


    Population Growth leads to:
    CALAMBA LAGUNA – cleanest air in Luzon
    ➢ INDUSTRIALIZATION
    - Burning fuels MAKATI CITY – Dirtiest air in the Philippines
    - Non-renewable resources
    PHILLIPINES RANK 64th – as the most polluted air in the
    - Pollution
    world.
    - Increased CO levels
    Presidential Decree No. 856 – Philippine Sanitation Code
    ACID RAIN – Burning fuel releases sulphates and nitrates into
    the air. - Sets sanitary standards and regulate nuisances
    Sulphates and Nitrates mix with water vapor in air form Presidential Decree No. 979Marine Pollution Decree 1976
    Sulphuric Acid and Nitric Acid.
    - Dumping of wastes and other hazardous matter in
    Lakes and Ponds – can become so acidified that no life can the ocean and inland waters is considered unlawful
    live in them.
    RA No. 6969 – Toxic Substances and Hazardous and Nuclear
    Deforestation – Cut down trees to build new homes waste control act 1990
    - Loss of biodiversity - Disposal of substances that pose an unreasonable
    - Loss of oxygen risk and injury to the health of people.
    - Loss of natural habitat
    RA No. 9003 - Ecological Solid Waste Management Act 2000
    LANDSLIDE – other terms for mass wasting. The movement of
    materials from a high area. - Provides for the furtherance of proper segregation,
    collection and transport, recycling and composting
    SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT – collecting, treating and waste.
    disposing of solid materials that is discarded.
    MURO AMI FISHING – illegal technique which involve
    SULFATE ION – a polyatomic Ion that when mixed with water crushing of the coral reefs using big stone.
    produce an acidic nature known as Sulfuric Acid
    PHILEX’S PADCAL MINING – biggest mining disaster in
    NITRATE ION – another polyatomic ion that produces an Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
    acidic compound known as Nitric Acid.
    - First underground block cave operating since 1958
    ACID RAIN – A condition where the precipitates lead to
    deterioration of marbles and metallic materials

    CARBON DIOXIDE – compound responsible for global


    warming

    CFC – chemicals which contribute to the thinning of the


    Ozone layer

    DDT – insecticide used before which caused damage to


    animals.

    EXTINCTION – term use to an organism that are already gone


    for a long time.

    RA 8749 – also known as clean Air Act 1999

    RA 9275 – also known as Clean Water Act of 2004

    PUERTO PRINCESA – Cleanest and greenest City also known


    for its preserved corals

    DAVAO CITY – cleanest province in Mindanao region

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