JOSIAH SU Environmental Law

Assessing the Efficacy and Implementation of Republic Act 10121: Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act of 2010 in the City of Bacolod

by: Josiah D. Su, JD-1 INTRODUCTION Disaster risk reduction (DRR) has emerged as a crucial focus for urban management, especially in regions prone to frequent natural and human-induced hazards. The Philippines, situated in the Pacific Ring of Fire, faces a high risk of disasters such as typhoons, earthquakes, floods, and volcanic eruptions. Recognizing the need … Continue reading Assessing the Efficacy and Implementation of Republic Act 10121: Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act of 2010 in the City of Bacolod

mbpsantiano International Law, Local Laws

Banned from the Bin: A Comparative Study of Food Waste Prevention Laws in France and the Philippines

by Ma. Bea Patricia P. Santiano / JD1 Photo: unsplash/purzlbaum I. Introduction Food waste is an expanding global problem that people often overlook because of the seemingly abundant sources of food in the world. As something that is part of our everyday lives—that just like air, keeps us living—it probably does not cross our minds … Continue reading Banned from the Bin: A Comparative Study of Food Waste Prevention Laws in France and the Philippines