 | Philippines - 1999 - 800 pages
...known as the "Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999." SEC. 2. Declaration of Principles.—The State shall protect and advance the right of the people to a balanced and healthful ecology in accord with the rhythm and harmony of nature. The State shall promote and protect the global environment... | |
 | Ko Swan Sik, J. J. G. Syatauw, M. C. W. Pinto - 1996 - 614 pages
...asserted such right based on the Constitution of the Philippines, which provides that "[t]he State shall protect and advance the right of the people to a balanced and healthful ecology in accord with the rhythm and harmony of nature". (Article II, Section 16, Philippine Constitution).... | |
 | G. Sidney Silliman, Lela Garner Noble - 1998 - 348 pages
...Section 16 of Article II of the 1987 Constitution, it should be noted, states that the "State shall protect and advance the right of the people to a balanced and healthy ecology in accordance with the rhythm and harmony of nature." 3. An assessment of the Ninth... | |
 | Gerry Ferguson - 1998 - 624 pages
...1992." ln 72 Art. 2, s. 16, of the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines requires that "[t]he State shall protect and advance the right of the people to a balanced and healthy ecology in accord with the rhythm and harmony of nature." The vagueness of this commitment... | |
 | Mark Stallworthy - 2002 - 412 pages
...future generations.72 The action had been based upon a constitutional provision, requiring the State 'to protect and advance the right of the people to a balanced and healthful ecology in accord with the rhythm and harmony of nature'.73 The applicants were successful on an interlocutory... | |
 | Philippines - 2004 - 766 pages
...supervision of the State and Section 16, Article II thereof provides that it is the State's policy to protect and advance the right of the people to a balanced and healthful ecology in accord with the rhythm and harmony of nature; WHEREAS, the Philippines has potentially vast mineral... | |
 | Jona Razzaque - 2004 - 554 pages
...(IIDH/BID, Brasilio, 1992). 85 Section 16, Article II of the 1987 Constitution states: 'The State shall protect and advance the right of the people to a balanced and healthful ecology in accord with the rhythm and harmony of nature'. This right along with Right to Health (section 15)... | |
 | John Scanlon, Angela Cassar, Noémi Nemes - 2004 - 68 pages
...and the preservation of the countryside and nature. Philippines Const. Art. II, §15: The state shall protect and advance the right of the people to a balanced and healthful ecology in accord with the rhythm and harmony of nature. Portugal Const. (1982) Art. 66( 1): Everyone shall... | |
 | Jim Dator, Richard C. Pratt, Yongseok Seo - 2006 - 424 pages
...II of the 1987 Philippine Constitution explicitly provides the following. SEC. 16. The State shall protect and advance the right of the people to a balanced and healthful ecology in accord with the rhythm and harmony of nature. This right unites with the right to health that is... | |
 | Eric Wolanski - 2006 - 534 pages
...anchorage, and pollution from metals, pesticides and oil spills." 3. OPPORTUNITIES 3.1. Legislation advance the right of the people to a balanced and healthful ecology in accord with the rhythm and harmony of nature." However, implementation of the laws is beset with... | |
| |
The State shall protect and advance the right of the people to a balanced and healthful ecology in accord with the rhythm and harmony of nature. 