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    The document summarizes the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act (RA 9003) in the Philippines. It outlines the policy, rationale, stakeholders, and their roles in proper waste management. The key goals are to ensure a balanced ecology through conservation, proper waste segregation, and minimizing waste. The stakeholders - state or local governments, private entities, and citizens - each have responsibilities to implement the law through waste collection, disposal, reuse, and recycling practices.

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    The document summarizes the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act (RA 9003) in the Philippines. It outlines the policy, rationale, stakeholders, and their roles in proper waste management. The key goals are to ensure a balanced ecology through conservation, proper waste segregation, and minimizing waste. The stakeholders - state or local governments, private entities, and citizens - each have responsibilities to implement the law through waste collection, disposal, reuse, and recycling practices.

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    ECOLOGICAL SOLID

    WASTE MANAGEMENT RA 9003

    ACT
    Declaration of Policy

    It is the policy of the State to ensure a balanced and


    healthful ecology that the environment is conserved and
    protected as an inter-generational responsibility for the
    future occupants of this land
    RATIONALE OF THE LAW:
    Garbage disposal is one of the emerging issues that every city and
    municipality are confronted with.
    In our country specially in public areas, unsegregated garbage and
    even human or animal waste became offensive to the public eye as
    well as the public health
    The government by virtue of this Act, the government already took the
    first step in order to afford its citizens a clean and conducive
    environment by minimizing our waste through segregation composing
    and recycling
    Proper waste management is an essential movement in ensuring that
    the progress of a developing city is materialized
    One can tell just by one’s perception that a city has improved
    when they see that it is clean, and there are proper designated
    places for the disposal of their waste
    In Naga City for example, we can notice specially in public
    areas that there are designated garbage boxes, one for
    biodegradable, one for non-biodagreadable and one for
    recyclable materials
    By virtue of this act we can minimize the waste incurred by a
    city through segregation, composting, reusing and recycling
    STAKEHOLDERS
    The stakeholders under this Act are firs the Stat through
    the local government units, second the private juridical
    entities and lastly the citizens
    ROLE OF THE STAKEHOLDERS
    The State through its local government units is responsible for the
    following:

    -To ensure that the law is properly implemented by providing garbage


    boxes in every public place
    -To hire metro aides who shall be in charge in maintaining the
    cleanliness of the city or municipality
    -To hire garbage collectors who shall collect the accumulated garbage in
    every residential, commercial or public areas
    -To provide for a dumping site wherein the collected garbage shall be
    stocked and if possible, eliminated
    The private juridical entities are responsible for the
    following:

    -To follow the practice implemented by the local government


    -To provide trash bins within the premises of their respective
    establishments
    -To promote measures for reusing recyclable products
    -To promote the reduction of the use of plastic bags and other
    similar materials in the course of the operation of their
    business
    The citizens are responsible for the following:

    -To abide with the mandate of the law and obey the measures
    implemented by the local government and the private entities
    -To religiously dispose their waste materials to its proper
    designate place
    -To make a compost wherein the biodegradable waste shall
    be put in
    -To recycle non-perishable materials in order to reduce the
    consumption and abuse to the environment
    THE PROCESS INVOLVED IN THE CONDUCT OF DENR
    ADMINISTRATIVE ADJUDICATION PROCEEDINGS FOR
    CONFISCATED FOREST PRODUCTS

    The DENR Administrative Adjudication Board


    shall subpoena the confiscated forest products and
    the person responsible for the offense
    The Board shall decide based upon the evidence presented and the
    testimony of the witnesses if such forest products were indeed
    obtained illegally

    The Board, upon finding that such forest products


    were indeed illegally obtained , it shall rbe turned
    over to its respective LGU and in case of living
    animals, the same shall be released with the
    assistance of the corresponding LGU

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