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A. GENERAL INFORMATION
Class Time : 2A- Saturday 1-4 PM;
2B- Saturday 9-12 AM
2C- Friday 5:30 to 8:30
B. COURSE MATERIALS
Special laws which are readily available from the internet, you may
download for the laws and assigned cases from www. lawphil.net, for the
environmental issues from www. oneocean.org, www. google.com.
Methodology:
This course will be conducted through a mix of (a) classroom learning through
lectures, group dynamic, class reports, topic presentation, case studies and (b)
experiential learning. Students are expected to fully participate in class discussion as
there would be graded recitation. There would be a topic presentation for each
student (Hereunder is the guideline).
Evaluation:
Evaluation is based on three (3) major exams, topic presentation and graded
recitation.
Prelim 25%
Midterm 25%
Finals 25%
Class Standing 25%
100%
1*** This course outline was developed Atty. James L. Kho and Atty. Alett C. Nunez with
modifications from Atty. Alonette S. Ragodo-Perez.
Guidelines for the Case/Topic Presentation
Topic shall be assigned to each student two weeks (or earlier) prior to the
presentation. The student is expected to present a ten-minute power point presentation
for the topic assigned and is required to distribute to his classmates a two-page briefing
notes which will include an introduction to the topic, important terminology, Brief
overview or chronology of events; (Who what when where, if applicable) case study, Any
relevant Observations, conclusion and references.
Introduction ----------------------- 3
Important terminology -------------------- 2
Topic --------------------- 6
Case Study/Actual case/news clippings --------- 5
Analysis/Relevant observation -------------------- 5
Conclusion ---------------------------- 2
Reference ---------------------------1
Two-page briefing notes ---------------- 3
Use of Visual Aid ------------------------------------ 3
Total Points ------------------------------------- 30
I. INTRODUCTION
(1) Course expectations and overview
(2) Documentary presentation on current environmental issues
(3) Tragedy of the Commons by Garett Hardin
(4) Important Factors in Influencing Rule compliance in Fisheries by Nielsen et al.
(5) Nullem crimen nulla pena sinelege
National Integrated Protected Areas System (NIPAS) Act (R.A. No. 7586)
Mt. Kanlaon Natural Park Law (R.A. 9154)
Sagay Marine Reserve Law (R.A. 9106)
Wildlife Conservation Act, RA No. 9147
Indigenous Peoples Rights Act (IPRA; Republic Act No. 8371)
o Cruz vs. Sec. DENR, supra
Experiential Learning to a Protected Area in Panay
Overview
Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998 (Republic Act No. 8550)
o Sec. 149, Local Government Code of 1991
o Definition and Delineation of Municipal Waters (DENR DAO 01-17)
o Preferential Treatment of Municipal Fishers (Joint Administrative Order No. 3,
1996).
o Hizon vs. Court of Appeals, 265 SCRA 517 (1996)
o MMDA vs. Concerned Residents of Manila Bay, supra.
Aquatic Pollution [Sec. 4 (4), R.A. No. 8550]
Rio Agreements (Climate Change [UNFCC & Kyoto Protocol], Agenda 21)
CITES and other wildlife agreements
UNCLOS
A focus on Climate Change
Final Examinations