HEALTH 1ST QT

COMMUNITY

- A place where we live, that promotes good health to all

community members.

COMMUNITY HEALTH

Community Health is defined as the art and

science of maintaining, protecting and improving

the health of all the members of the community

through organized and sustained community efforts

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

- refers to aspects of human health (including  quality of life) that are determined by physical,  chemical, biological, social and psychosocial factors  in the environment. 

IMPROPER WASTE DISPOSAL  

∙ It is the disposal of waste in a way that has  negative consequences for the environment.  

WASTE DISPOSAL

∙ The collection, processing and recycling or  deposition of the waste material of human  society. 

SOIL EROSION -

occurs only when there are no  more trees to hold the soil when there is heavy rain

LLEGAL MINING

 it destroys animal habitat

CYANIDE FISHING

GATHERING LIVE FISH

PESTICIDE DRIFT

- It sprayed to control insects that damage the crop.

DEFORESTATION

It is cutting of trees without replacing them.

OIL SPILL

It comes from oil tankers and the release of oil from offshore drilling rigs. - Definitely it affects the health as food supply coming from the marine life will be having shorta

Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999 (R.A. 8749)

It is a comprehensive policy and program

for air quality management in the country.

Mining Act of 1995 (Republic Act 7942)

It is the governing law that regulates

mineral resources development in the

country.

 This act of revitalize the ailing Philippine

mining incentives and maintaining the

viable inventory of minerals to sustain the industry

Environmental Awareness and Education Act

It is an act that promote environmental awareness

through Environmental Education (EE) and covers

the integration of EE in the school curricula at all

levels, be it public or private, including day care,

preschool, non-formal, technical, vocational,

indigenous learning and out-of-school youth courses

Climate Change Act of 2009 (R.A. 9729)

It is an act mainstreaming Climate Change into

Government Policy formulations, establishing

the framework strategy and program on climate

change, creating for this purpose the climate

change commission, and for other purposes.

Philippine Ecological Solid Waste

Management Act (PESWMA) of 2000 (R.A. 9003)

It provides the legal framework for the country’s

systematic, comprehensive, and ecological solid

waste management program that shall ensure

protection of public health and the environment.

Philippine Clean Water Act of 2004 (R.A.

It is an act of providing for a comprehensive

water quality management and for other

purposes.

 It pursues the policy of economic growth in a

manner consistent with the protection,

preservation and revival of the quality of our

fresh, brackish and marine waters.

7. Fisheries Code of 1998 (R.A. 8550)

It is the response to address the trend of blind

resource exploitation. This Act, otherwise

known as the Fisheries Code of 1998, is the

governing law in Philippine fisheries to address

the interconnected issues of resource

Presidential Decree No. 1586

It is the pursuit of a comprehensive and

integrated environmental protection

program necessitates the establishment and

institutionalization of a system whereby the

exigencies of socio-economic undertakings

can be reconciled with the requirements of envrionemental quality