PRESIDENTIAL DECREE No.

1586 Report Outline

Aluyen, Joremiah

I. Section 1. Policy
- Purpose on why the PD 1586 was enacted
- Main objective of the said PD
II. Section 2. Environmental Impact Statement System
- Creation
- Reiteration of the Constitutional provision of Art. II, Section 16
III. Section 3. Determination of Lead Agency
- Lead agency in the implementation of PD 1586 so as to meet the goals of
Section 1 of PD 1151 (Philippine Environmental Policy)
- PD 1151, Section 4, Environmental Impact Statements
IV. What is Environmental Impact Assessment?
- Definition
- Purpose
V. Section 4 and 5
- Rule on implementation of projects
- What are Environmentally Critical Projects?
- What are Environmentally Critical Areas?
- What is an Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC)?
- Who issues ECC?
- What is the Environmental Management Bureau? What are its duties?
- Requirements in order to be granted an ECC
VI. Section 9. Penalty