NSTP Flashcards

(35 cards)

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Is the practice of protecting the natural environment by individuals, organizations and government. To conserve natural resources.

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Environmental Protection

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Promotes the protection of our natural resources and our natural environment

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Environmental Protection

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The Philippines entered the realm of environmental governance with adoption of community based approaches to resource management in the

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Mid-1970s

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An act to promote environmental awareness through environmental education and for other purposes.

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R.A no. 9512

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The key to understanding the environmental problems that we encounter today is to learn about our ecosystem.

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7 environmental principle

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Most basic and in fact encompasses all the others. Humans have to understand nature and have to abide by the rules nature dictates.

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Nature knows best

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Each organism plays a fundamental role in nature.

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All forms of life are important

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All biotic and amniotic components interact with each other to ensure that the system is perpetuated. Any outside interference may result in an imbalance and the deterioration of the system.

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Everything is connected to everything else

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The only permanent thing is change.

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Everything changes

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Which has brought about higher and more complex types of organism

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Linear change

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Kay be exemplified by seasons and the rhythms in floral and faunal life stages to go with the season

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Cynical change

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Eruption of Mt. Pinatubo

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Random change

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The earth resource can be classified as either renewable or nonrenewable.

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Ours is a finite earth

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Are those can easily be replenished by natural cycles

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Renewable resources

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Are those that cannot be replenished through natural cycles

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Non-renewable resources

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Among all creatures, humans are the only ones made in God’s image and have been given the right to have dominion

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Nature is beautiful and we are stewards of God’s creation

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Is everybody’s concern and proper dissemination on this can make the community waste dree

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Waste Management

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Is the separation of biodegradable and non biodegradable waste for economics and economic and ecology reasons

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Solid waste segregation

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Provides the legal framework for the country’s systematic, comprehensive and ecological solid waste management program.

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It is the gradual heating of earth’s surface, oceans and atmosphere, which are caused by human activity.

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Global warming

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Occurs when carbon dioxide and other air pollutants and greenhouse gases collect in the atmosphere

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Global warming

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Also refer to as climate change

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Global warming

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Incoming UV radiation easily passes through the glass walls of a greenhouse and is absorbed by plants and hard surface insides.

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Greenhouse effect

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Is a change in the statistical distribution of weather patterns when that change lasts for an extended period of time.

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Climate change

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Response to global warming and climate change that seeks to reduce the vulnerability of social and biological systems.
Climate change adaptation
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Consists of actions to limit the magnitude or rate of long-term climate change. Reduction in human emissions of greenhouse gases.
Climate Change Mitigation
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To prepare an environmental impact system for every proposed project and undertaking which significantly affects the quality of the environment.
P.D 1586
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Provides for a comprehensive air quality management policy and program
R.A 8749
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Aims to protect the country's water bodies from land based pollution sources.
R.A. 9275
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Provides the legal framework for the country's waste management system program that shall ensure protection of public health
R.A. 9003
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Promote environmental awareness through Environmental Education and covers the integration of EE in the school curricula at all levels.
R.A. 9512
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Act providing for development, management, and conservation of fisheries resources.
R.A. 8550
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Provisions for the management and conservation of fisheries and aquaculture.
R.A. 8550
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Covers the importation, manufacture, processing, etc., of all unregulated chemical substances and mixtures.
R.A. 6969
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It is an act of mainstreaming climate change in government policy formulations
R.A. 9729