environment - center of marine biodiversity of earth and manila bay
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Environment - Center of Marine Biodiversity of Earth And Manila Bay Visayan Sea – On the brink of collapse What we have done Questions: What can we do together?. ENVIRONMENT?. Environment- is NOT about birds and bees, LIFE and Sources of Life Land, Air and Water (LAW) - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Environment -Center of Marine Biodiversity of EarthAnd Manila BayVisayan Sea – On the brink of collapseWhat we have doneQuestions:What can we do together?
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ENVIRONMENT?ENVIRONMENT?
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Environment- is NOT about
birds and bees,
LIFE and Sources of Life
Land, Air and Water (LAW)
Vital Organs of LIFE - Trees and
forests- Lungs- Land & soil - skin
and flesh- Sea and
waterways – blood and bloodstreams
- 70% of the human body and of the Earth is water
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- Foundation of all economic activities
- Economy is only a very minor subsidiary of the Life-Support Systems (Life Sources)
- What will we do with money if you do not have water, air is dirty, and food is poisoned
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Economic development
Based on use, abuse and misuse of the life sources
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•Carpenter, K.E. and V.H. Niem (eds), 1998 - 2001
• 6 volumes, 4218 6 volumes, 4218 pppp > 100 experts > 100 experts contributingcontributing Seaweeds, corals, Seaweeds, corals, bivalves, bivalves, gastropods, gastropods, cephalopods, cephalopods, crustaceans, crustaceans, hagfishes, sharks, hagfishes, sharks, batoid fishes, batoid fishes, chimaeras, bony chimaeras, bony fishes, sea turtles, fishes, sea turtles, sea snakes, sea snakes, estuarine crocodile, estuarine crocodile, and marine and marine mammalsmammals
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• The Indo-Malay-Philippine Archipelago
(IMPA) – the CENTER OF MARINE
WEALTH ON EARTH
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The “PHILIPPINES IS THE CENTER OF THE CENTER OF MARINE BIODIVERSITY ON EARTH”– Dr. Kent Carpenter/UN FAO Study
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September 13, 2004
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Water Pollution: Manila Bay Water Pollution: Manila Bay 1990s-200 MPN OF FECAL COLIFORM >1,000,000 MPN 1990s-200 MPN OF FECAL COLIFORM >1,000,000 MPN
• 1989 Sagip Ilog ng Kabite; 1993 Ateneo Law Students1989 Sagip Ilog ng Kabite; 1993 Ateneo Law Students• 1998: UP Law 4 M GALLONS OF Raw sewage; every day 1998: UP Law 4 M GALLONS OF Raw sewage; every day • If cared for, it can provide protein for the entire metro manilaIf cared for, it can provide protein for the entire metro manila• Source of great recreation – for free (not a Mall)Source of great recreation – for free (not a Mall)• 90 % of what fishermen catch was pure garbage90 % of what fishermen catch was pure garbage• Lack of Political will!Lack of Political will!
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Solution?
• Supplant lack of political will with the ---
• WILL, FORCE and POWER, of the Law
• Have the Plan Implemented
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Almost 4 years
Jan 1999-Sept 2002
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2006, now in the Supreme Court
Thank you, PSAF and OSG
Pro bono …
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News articles
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Oral Argument in the Supreme Court August 12, 2008
• News articles:
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Why revolutionary? It creates an upheaval. Turn their world upside down and light a match under their butts
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RAID IN BOHOL one ton = 6,000 sticks
Arifi ZakariaNOT the small fry, syndicate leaders
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LARGEST IN PHILIPPINE HISTORY
3 kms of detonating fuse
DEC. 16, 2004: Cavite
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30,000 sticks, thank you IBP! Jovy
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De La Victoria earlier told reporters De La Victoria earlier told reporters that he received information that that he received information that there was a One Million reward for there was a One Million reward for the person who could assassinate the person who could assassinate him and Oposa.him and Oposa.
KALA Mulqueeny
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Sea-borne Operation• Blast fishermenBlast fishermen• Commercial fishing Commercial fishing
intrusionsintrusions
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TRIAL AND CONVICTION – 2 weeksTRIAL AND CONVICTION – 2 weeksSENDING A MESSAGESENDING A MESSAGE
Law enforcement must be swift, painful and public
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CREATIVE PENOLOGY
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Adversaries to Allies Program
Our version of ‘Politics is addition’
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10 this May and 10 this May and June 2009June 2009
Proposed marine Proposed marine protected areas protected areas
network mapnetwork map 36 SITES36 SITES
3 SITES3 SITES
16 SITES16 SITES 18 SITES18 SITES
Control Marine Resources Criminality
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Curing the symptoms
Not the cause of
the disease
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• Law is nothing more than policy distilled in legal form and language
• Policy is a mirror image of Paradigm – the mindset, the way we look at the world,
Law, Policy and Paradigm
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• Environment is about Life and the Sources of Life of L.A.W.
• Change Economic Development Model
Take Home Messages
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• Development based on Consumption (syn-waste and tuberculosis)
• Developed-More consumption
• Wrong!• Not Developed
Countries– Over-consuming
Countries– Low consuming
countries• Change words,
meanings, mindsets
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• We cannot solve a problem …• Opposite development paradigm– • CPR Economics Conservation, Protection and
Restoration (Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation of the Vital Organs of Life – Land-Soil, Forests – heart and lungs, blood
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What can we do together
•Spratly Islands as ASEAN Heritage Park•Environmental Ombudsman
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• ADB and Kala Mulqueeny• UNEP-Bakary Kante and Wanhua Yang• Republic of Indonesia Supreme Court Harifin
Tumpa and the Indonesian Friends – Bambang, Santosa,
• Everyone .. For your efforts – past and future for the protection of life, the sources of life.
• Favor – OCC and LCC
Thank you
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SHARED A LITTLE OF WHAT WE HAVE DONE
• ANYTHING that is worth doing cannot be done in one lifetime
• Perhaps in the destiny of people of follow the path of their ideals toi realize that the path is endless, that in walking it we do not find the end of the path, rather we only find the joy of walking.