SB 924
Senate·20th Congress·Filed Aug 5, 2025
National Hazard Mapping Act
An Act Providing for the Issuance of a List of Low-Lying Areas of the Philippine Territory Vulnerable to Rising Sea Levels as a Result of Climate Change, and Areas at High Risk for Natural Disasters, Mandating the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Department of Science and Technology, Philippine Space Agency, Climate Change Commission and Other Concerned Government Agencies for Its Regular Updating and Appropriating Funds Therefor and for Other Purposes
In plain language
The bill would require the government to produce and keep updated a national map that shows which coastal and other areas are most at risk from sea‑level rise, earthquakes, volcanoes and other disasters, and to make the map widely available with training for local officials.
Disaster Risk ReductionEnvironment and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology and Innovation
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Subjects
National Hazard MappingMaps (Multi-Hazard Maps/Flood Hazard Maps)
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SBN-924 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch