CHR 대변인 Jacqueline Ann de Guia 변호사의 성명, DENR의 고형 폐기물 관리 계획 시행 강화에 대한 약속 환영

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) welcomes the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)’s commitment to strictly monitor the proper waste disposal by Local Government Units (LGUs) as part of the efforts to lessen pollution in the country. This move is in line with the State’s responsibility to ensure improved waste management and reduction […]
Statement of CHR spokesperson, Atty Jacqueline Ann de Guia, on the alleged mining pollution of rivers in Davao Oriental due to mining

It is concerning that the mining operation in Banaybanay, Davao Oriental has resulted in massive siltation and discoloration of the Mapagba and Pintatagan rivers. The water from the said rivers drains into the Davao Gulf, which may also affect coastal areas nearby, including the fishers who rely on these waters. Findings by the Davao Oriental […]
CHR 대변인 Jacqueline Ann de Guia 변호사의 습지 보호법 제정 촉구에 대한 환경 및 천연자원부의 지지 성명

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) echoes the call of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to put into law the advancement of wetland conservation and protection. Wetlands, such as rivers, lakes, marshes and swamps, coastal, marine, and human-made wetlands, are essential to many forms of life. They comprise a wide range of […]
CHR 대변인인 Jacqueline Ann de Guia 변호사의 성명은 환경 및 천연자원부의 환경 보호 및 집행국 법안의 긴급 인증을 촉구하는 내용을 담고 있습니다.

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) echoes its support for the urgent passage of the Environmental Protection and Enforcement Bureau (EPEB) Bill. In a previous statement, the CHR recognised the push of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to better enforce environmental laws as a positive step in protecting the human rights of […]
환경 및 천연자원부의 환경법 집행 강화를 위한 노력에 대한 CHR 대변인 Jacqueline Ann de Guia 변호사의 성명

A number of laws have been passed in the Philippines to protect the rich ecosystems in the country. However, these laws are oftentimes not enforced based on their spirit and letters—both for the benefit of the environment, as well as the protection of all other forms of life dependent on it. The Commission on Human […]
국가의 폐기물 관리를 개선하기 위한 정부 프로그램에 대한 CHR 대변인 Jacqueline Ann de Guia 변호사의 성명

While national and local interventions during the pandemic are largely focused on protecting lives and economies, management of waste is also essential to minimise long-term risks to human and environmental health. In line with the celebration of the Philippine Environment Month this June, the Commission on Human Rights lauds the effort of the Department of […]