Upon the creation Task Force Kabukiran, eyed to solve the reported destruction of forest areas in the hinterlands of Bohol, the provincial command of the Philippine National Police under PSSupt. Edgardo Ingking, provincial police chief, initiated an orientation seminar on the officers' new mandate in protecting the environment.
The 14 selected PNP personnel from the different police stations in the province who compose Task Force Kabukiran were briefed on their additional tasks during the two-day seminar-workshop on May 28-29 at the conference room of Bohol Police Provincial Office.
During the seminar, Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Officer (PENRO) Nestor Canda discussed the environment laws, particularly Presidential Decree 1586 or the Philippine EIA System, Republic Act 9003 or the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000, RA 8749 or the Philippine Clean Air Act of 1999.
PENRO Canda also urged them to be more vigilant in performing their job, with the end view of curving the destruction of the remaining forest and natural resources in Bohol.
Corazon Colarines, for her part, tackled RA 7586 (NIPAS Act of 1992), RA 9147 (Wildlife Resources Conservation and Protection Act), while Luisito Babaran discussed PD 705 (Revised Forestry Code), RA 7161 (Forest Charges Code), RA 9175 (Chainsaw Act), DA 041 series of 1991 (Deputization of ENRO), and Engr. Edgar Lagarnia tackled RA 7942 (Mining Act). - published by Bohol Sunday Post
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