This Executive Order provides for the adoption of Integrated Coastal Management (ICM) as the national strategy for the sustainable development of the country’s coastal and marine environment and resources. The goal is to achieve food security, sustainable livelihood, poverty alleviation,…

This Act aims at financing the acquisition by the Government of land estates for division and resale to small landholders, as well as the purchase of the landholding by the agricultural lessee from the landowner, there is hereby established a body corporate to be known as the "Land Bank of…

This Presidential Decree, consisting of sixteen Chapters, amends and codifies the laws related to registration of land property. It establishes Land Registration Commission composition, duties and responsibilities (Chap. II); Ordinary (Cadastral) Registration Proceedings, in particular,…

This Circular of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources creates the Land Management System (LAMS), as a National Coordinating Desk at the Land Management Bureau for the Monitoring of LAMS implementation Nationwide. It establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the above…

This Executive Order, consisting of 6 sections, expands The Coverage of the National Greening Programme to cover all the remaining unproductive, denuded and degraded forestlands and its period of implementation is likewise extended from 2016 to 2028. All sectors, particularly the private sector…

This Act amends the Local Government Code, 1991 by making minor changes to section 140 on amusement taxes.
Amends: Local Government Code of 1991 (Republic Act No. 7160). (1991-10-10)

This Administrative Order, consisting of 5 sections, makes Local Government Units, particularly Provinces to adopt in planning activities the Guidelines for mainstreaming Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) in Subnational Development and Land Use/Physical Planning. It establishes that the Local…

The Philippine Rural Development Program (PRDP) is a six-year national government development platform with a multi-sectoral approach. It aims at contributing towards achieving an inclusive, value-chain oriented, and climate resilient agriculture and fisheries sector. It provides an operational…

This Act amends Republic Act No. 6657 on the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law 1988.It amends: section 2 regarding the declaration of principles and policies of the agrarian reform; definitions in section 3; the scope of the comprehensive agrarian reform in section 4; section 7 on priorities of…

This Code was enacted to institute land reforms in the Philippines and aimed at establishing owner-cultivatorship and the family-size farm as the basis of Philippine agriculture; achieving a dignified existence for the small farmers free from pernicious industrial restraints and practices; and…

This Memorandum Circular amends Section 180.D of the DENR Manual on Land Survey Procedures. In view of the recent difficulties being encountered in the identification of land parcel during the conduct of verification / relocation survey for the resolution of either judicial or administrative…

This Administrative Order, consisting of 8 sections, creates an Inter-Agency Committee on institutional arrangements for Land Management and Rural Development. It establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the above mentioned Committee, entitled to: conduct research on land…