Environmental Organization

PHILOSOPHY REPORT
BAJAO-CABACTULAN-CABALLES-DULAOGON
 Effect on Mining

Erosion Deforestation Habitat loss

Alyansa Tigil Mina
 What
What is
is Alyansa
Alyansa Tigil
Tigil Mina
Mina (ATM)?
(ATM)?

A coalition of organizations and organizations that

have chosen to work together to oppose the aggressive
promotion of large-scale mining in the Philippines
 How
How did
did itit start?
start?

Born out of the collective concern of NGOs/POs and

other civil society groups against the impending threat
of the revitalization of the mining industry in the
Philippines
Is
Is the
theAlyansa
Alyansa Tigil
Tigil Mina
Mina (ATM)
(ATM) totally
totally against
against
mining?
mining?

NO.
• ATM is against the policy regime of this administration
in promoting foreign-controlled and export-oriented
large-scale mining.
Is
Is the
the ATM
ATM totally
totally against
against mining?
mining?

• Against the liberal interpretation and implementation

of the Philippine Mining Act of 1995 and Executive
Order 270-A

( shifts the policy from tolerance to the relentless

promotion of large-scale mining. In the same way )
 Is
Is the
theATM
ATM totally
totally against
against mining?
mining?

• National Minerals Action Plan (NMAP) whose listed

priority mining sites will intrude on

-ALMOST 53% OF ANCESTRAL DOMAINS

OF INDIGENOUS TRIBES AND;

-ABOUT 60% OF PROTECTED AREAS.

 What
What are
are their
their other
other missions?
missions?

• Protect Filipino communities and natural resources that

are threatened by large-scale mining operations.

• Defending community and individual rights.

 What
What are
are their
their other
other missions?
missions?

• Shift the policy framework on extracting minerals in the

Philippines,
extracting and profiting from mining minerals

mineral management towards national industrialization

 Alyansa
Alyansa Tigil
Tigil Mina
Mina (ATM)
(ATM)
Achievement
Achievement
• Participated in the Earth Strike international
movement for climate action.

• Joined environmentalist Gina Lopez and other

groups in launching the "No to Mining in Palawan"
signature campaign in 2011 .
 December 01, 2019

• ATM won the Pinduteros Choice

Award for Human Rights Campaign.

• campaign aims to support the struggle

of the communities from Didipio,
Kasibu, Province of Nueva Vizcaya
 Suggestion
Suggestion
• Take advantage of social media to push their
organization into the limelight

• Utilize media platforms in showcasing their

advocacies and attract people , most especially the
younger generations, to join and help them