SB 966
Senate·20th Congress·Filed Aug 5, 2025
The Mangrove Forest Protection and Preservation
An Act Providing for the Preservation, Reforestation and Sustainable Development of All Philippine Mangrove Resources, Defining for That Purpose the Acts Prohibited Within Mangrove Forests, and for Other Purposes
In plain language
The bill would create protected mangrove zones in every coastal municipality, set up national and local councils to manage them, ban activities like cutting mangroves or dumping waste, and impose fines or jail time for violations.
Environment and Natural ResourcesLocal GovernmentAgriculture and Fisheries
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Subjects
Mangrove ForestsForest Reserve
Official sources
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SBN-966 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch