Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT TO DIRECT THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES, THROUGH THE NATIONAL MAPPING AND RESOURCE INFORMATION AUTHORITY, TO IDENTIFY THE LOW-LYING AREAS OF THE PHILIPPINE TERRITORY, VULNERABLE TO RISING SEA LEVELS AS RESULT OF GLOBAL WARMING
Date filed
June 11, 2008
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04320 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO DIRECT THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES, THROUGH THE NATIONAL MAPPING AND RESOURCE INFORMATION AUTHORITY, TO IDENTIFY THE LOW-LYING AREAS OF THE PHILIPPINE TERRITORY, VULNERABLE TO RISING SEA LEVELS AS RESULT OF GLOBAL WARMING |
| SHORT TITLE : "Topographical Map of Low-Lying Areas in the Philippines Act of 2008" |
| ABSTRACT : Directs the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, through the National Mapping and Resource Information Authority (NAMRIA), to submit a topographical map identifying the low-lying areas vulnerable to rising sea levels as a result of global warming. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SANTIAGO, NARCISO III D. |
| DATE FILED : 2008-06-11 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES ON 2008-07-29 |
Abstract
Directs the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, through the National Mapping and Resource Information Authority (NAMRIA), to submit a topographical map identifying the low-lying areas vulnerable to rising sea levels as a result of global warming.
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