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The Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) formulates environmental quality standards and ensures their implementation to prevent pollution and protect the environment. The Land Registration Authority (LRA) protects and implements the Torrens System of land titling and registration as the central repository of all land records. The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) is responsible for the administration of mineral lands and resources, as well as geological research and exploration surveys. The National Mapping and Resource Information Authority (NAMRIA) generates vital natural resource data through remote sensing and establishes a nationwide geodetic network for surveys. The National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) protects the interests and well-being of Indigenous Cultural Communities. The Palaw

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Denr Attached Agencies

The Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) formulates environmental quality standards and ensures their implementation to prevent pollution and protect the environment. The Land Registration Authority (LRA) protects and implements the Torrens System of land titling and registration as the central repository of all land records. The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) is responsible for the administration of mineral lands and resources, as well as geological research and exploration surveys. The National Mapping and Resource Information Authority (NAMRIA) generates vital natural resource data through remote sensing and establishes a nationwide geodetic network for surveys. The National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) protects the interests and well-being of Indigenous Cultural Communities. The Palaw

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DENR ATTACHED AGENCIES

The Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) formulates plans, programs, and appropriate
environmental quality standards for the prevention and control of pollution and the protection of the
environment, and ensures their implementation. As a line bureau of the DENR, it is mandated to
implement five environmental laws, namely, Presidential Decree 1586 (June 11, 1978) - Establishing an
Environmental Impact Assessment System; Republic Act No. 6969 (October 26, 1990) - Toxic Substances
and Hazardous and Nuclear Waste Control Act of 1990; Republic Act No. 8749 (June 23, 1999) -
Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999; Republic Act No. 9003 (January 26, 2001) - Ecological Solid Waste
Management Act; and Republic Act No. 9275 (March 22, 2004) – Philippine Clean Water Act.

The Land Registration Authority (LRA) protects and implements the Torrens System of land titling and
registration. It is the central repository of all land records involving registered or titled lands. It issues
decrees of registration pursuant to final judgment of the courts in land registration proceedings before
the issuance by a Registrar of Deeds of the corresponding certificates of title. It is tasked to issue all
subsequent or transfer certificates of title that may either be issued judicially or administratively and to
register all deeds involving land transactions.

The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) is responsible for the administration and disposition of
mineral lands and mineral resources and the conduct of geological, mining, metallurgical, chemical and
other researches, as well as geological and mineral exploration surveys. It implements the DENR’s
mandate in relation to the conservation, management, development and proper use of the State’s
mineral resources, including those in reservations, watershed areas, and lands of the public domain.

The National Mapping and Resource Information Authority (NAMRIA) is the government’s central
mapping agency, depository and distribution facility for natural resources data of the country. It is
responsible for the establishment of a nationwide geodetic network of control points that serves as
common reference system for all surveys in the country. It conducts research on remote sensing
technologies and generates vital data/information on environment, land and water resources needed by
government agencies and other entities such as the private sector and local government units for
development planning, environment and natural resource management, and delineation of maritime
territories.

The National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) protects and promotes the interest and well-
being of the Indigenous Cultural Communities (ICCs)/ Indigenous Peoples (IPs) with due regard to their
beliefs, customs, traditions and institutions, and to the recognition of their ancestral domains as well as
their rights thereto.

The Palawan Council for Sustainable Development Staff (PCSDS) serves as the regular staff of the
Palawan Council for Sustainable Development (PCSD) in the coordination of policies and functions,
implementation of programs, and organization of services for the governance and implementation of,
and formulation of policy directions for, the Strategic Environmental Plan for Palawan

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