It refers to identified areas outside the boundaries of and immediately adjacent to designated Protected Areas that need special development control in order to avoid or minimize harm to its ecosystem.

This Executive Order commands the National Government to be fully committed to the policy of decentralization enshrined in the Constitution and relevant laws which aimed at (i) developing capabilities of the local government to deliver basic social services and critical facilities to their constituents, increase productivity and employment, and promote local economic growth; and (ii) ensuring accountability, competence, professionalism, and transparency of local leaders through development of institutional systems that uphold good governance and strengthen their capabilities for managing public resources.

Per Implementing Rules and Regulation (IRR) of EO 138, series of 2021, it is defined as the gradual elimination or discontinuance of a function, program, activity or project.

Supposed that a water quality monitoring was conducted in Laguna Lake to measure Total Suspended Solid (TSS) on March 21, 2020 with the following results in mg/L;

21, 13, 14, 13, 14, 15, 15, 16, 19, 12, 14, 15, 13, 16, 17, 25, 17, 12, 9, 14, 13, 15, 18, 15

What is the statistical range of the samples in mg/L?

In watershed, a low bifurcation ratio means a higher risk of flooding. The values ranging from 3 to 5 indicate a natural drainage system that formed in a homogeneous rock. Using the figure, compute for its watershed bifurcation ratio.

Suppose you want to conduct a survey to determine visitor satisfaction within Maulawin Spring Protected Landscape. Historical data shows that the average visitation in the said Protected Area is 3,000 tourists a month. Using the Slovin’s Formula, how many tourists should be interviewed if the standard error is 0.05?

Given that a log has a Diameter Inside Bark (dib) of 1.123m and Length of 7.5m. What is the volume, in cubic meter, of the log using the Government Scaling Formula?

Supposed the OPCR rating of ARD for Technical Services was 4.310 for the 1st semester of 2021. If Conservation and Development Division (CDD), Enforcement Division (ED) and Licenses Patent and Deeds Division (LPDD) obtained DPCR ratings of 4.231, 4.220 and 4.230 respectively, what is the maximum rating the Survey and Mapping Division (SMD) can have? (Note: the average rating of all technical divisions should be less than or equal to ARDTS rating)

The implementation of the Environmental Awards for Governance and Leadership Excellence (EAGLE) recognizes and commends performance for exemplary leadership and major accomplishments and contributions in pursuing the Department’s goals and objectives. If PENRO Cavite has a physical accomplishment of 98% and Leadership points of 93%, what is their total score based on DAO No. 2021-18?