Can I read EO 23: Timber Cutting Moratorium on EtoBox?
EO 23: Timber Cutting Moratorium by Mai Mhine is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is EO 23: Timber Cutting Moratorium about?
1) President Benigno Aquino III signed an executive order declaring a moratorium on cutting and harvesting timber in natural and residual forests. This was done to protect remaining forest cover and allow regeneration in light of changing climate conditions from La Niña. 2) The executive order prohibits the issuance of new logging contracts in natural forests and tree cutting permits, except for specific exemptions. It also mandates a review of existing forestry agreements to terminate violations. 3) An
- Author
- Mai Mhine
- Language
- EN