Indigenous rights
SIERRA MADRE CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION ACT
The Sierra Madre Conservation and Protection Act aims to establish the Sierra Madre Conservation Authority to oversee the conservation and protection of the Sierra Madre Mountain Range, addressing threats such as deforestation and illegal logging.
COMPREHENSIVE ANTI-DISCRIMINATION ACT
The Comprehensive Anti-Discrimination Act aims to prohibit discrimination based on various protected attributes, including race, religion, gender identity, and more. It establishes penalties for discriminatory acts and promotes equality and human dignity in the Philippines.
FINAL FOREST LIMITS ACT
The Final Forest Limits Act aims to delineate the specific limits of forest lands in the Philippines to enhance conservation and sustainable development. It establishes guidelines for the demarcation of forest boundaries and creates a National Review and Evaluation Committee to oversee the process.
COMPREHENSIVE ANTI-DISCRIMINATION ACT
The Comprehensive Anti-Discrimination Act aims to prohibit discrimination based on various attributes, including age, race, gender, and health status, and establishes penalties for violations.
PHILIPPINE MINERAL RESOURCES ACT
The Philippine Mineral Resources Act aims to regulate the exploration, development, and utilization of mineral resources in the Philippines, repealing the existing Philippine Mining Act of 1995. It emphasizes sustainable practices, community involvement, and the protection of indigenous rights while ensuring that the benefits of mining primarily accrue to the Filipino people.