Understand Extractive Activities. Protect Communities and Ecosystems

Explore laws, policies, permits, and environmental safeguards governing mining, quarrying, dredging, tree cutting, and related land-use activities. These resources help communities understand proposed and ongoing projects, examine their potential impacts, participate in consultations, monitor compliance, and advocate for responsible decisions that protect forests, water sources, livelihoods, and community rights.

Mining and Monocrop Plantation

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Mining and Monocrop Plantation

Quarrying Permits, Regulations

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Quarrying Permits, Regulations and Penalties

Chainsaw Act of 2002

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Chainsaw Act Republic Act No. 9175

Mining Moratorium in Palawan

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Mining Moratorium in Palawan

Dredging for Flood Control

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Dredging for Flood Control and Public Use

Circular Economy and Mining

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Circular Economy and Mining

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