TOPIC-6_Environmental-Laws_-D1_-Questionnaire
TOPIC-6_Environmental-Laws_-D1_-Questionnaire
TOPIC-6_Environmental-Laws_-D1_-Questionnaire
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Environmental laws aim to achieve several objectives. Which of the following focuses
on ensuring fairness in access to natural resources and protection from environmental
harm?
a) Biodiversity conservation
b) Environmental justice
c) Sustainable resource management
d) Climate change mitigation
2. The concept of Water Quality Management Areas (WQMAs) under the Philippine Clean
Water Act of 2004 (R.A 9275) is intended to:
4. In the context of the Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999 (R.A 8749), what is the primary
function of airsheds?
6. The Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000 (R.A 9003) requires local
governments to establish Materials Recovery Facilities (MRFs) primarily to:
8. The Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement share a common focus on:
10. Which agency plays a key role in preventing the illegal entry of banned substances
under R.A 6969?
II. IDENTIFICATION
1. Environmental laws consist of regulations, rules, and policies aimed at safeguarding the _________
and promoting the sustainable use of natural resources.
2. The main goals of environmental ______ include preventing and controlling pollution, conserving
biodiversity, and managing resources such as water, air, soil, and forests.
3. The Convention on Biological Diversity (1992) aims to conserve ___________ and sustainably use
biological resources.
4. The _________ Convention on Wetlands (1971) aims to protect and promote sustainable use of
wetlands.
5. ______________ addresses global challenges, including poverty, inequality, climate action, and
environmental conservation.
8. The Philippine ____________ of 1999 (R.A. 8749) aims to reduce air pollution and protect air quality
in the Philippines.
9. The Clean Air Act prohibits the burning of wastes that release harmful pollutants into the
__________.
10. ___________ aims to promote sustainable development through local, national, and global actions
addressing global challenges.
III. ENUMERATION
1.) Give at least one (1) International Environmental Agreement in each aspect. (1point)
Sustainable Development: