Philippines

updated Aug 23, 2009 by josephine carmela marcelo

Country Correspondent

Dr. Kenneth Hartigan Go - Consultant PCHRD-Department of Science & Technology (DOST) 3/F DOST Administration Bldg. DOST Complex Bicuitan Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines

Email

hartigan@zuelligfoundation.org

Alternate Correspondent Dr. Alvin Marcelo Dr. Danilo Villamangca

Government Agencies

Non-Government Organizations

Universities

Professional Societies

Association of Drug Industries of the Philippines
Chamber of Filipino Pharmaceutical Manufacturers & Distribution
Chemical Industries Association of the Philippines
Drugstore Association of the Philippines
Filipino Drug Association
Industrial Pharmacist Association of the Philippines
Integrated Chemist of the Philippines
Kapisanang Kemika ng Pilipinas (Philippine Chemical Society)
Pharmaceutical & health Care Association of the Philippines
Philippine College of Occupational Medicine
Philippine Federation of Chemical Society
Philippine Society for Biochemistry
Philippine Society of Clinical & Occupational Toxicology
Philippine Society for Microbiology & Infectious Disease
Philippine Society for Quality, Inc.
Safety Organization of the Philippines, Inc. (SOPI)

Poison Information/Control Centers

National Poison Management and Control Center

Databases

Health Research & Development Information Network (HERDIN)

Miscellaneous Resources

Key Publications

Philippine Agricultural Scientist
Philippine journal of Biology-Kalikasan
Philippine journal of Biotechnology
Philippine journal of Science

Legal Links

Republic Acts and Legislative Laws

Department of Energy & Natural Resources Legislation

About Philippines

Background Notes: Philippines (US Department of State)
Consular Information Sheet: Philippines (US Department of State)
Country Study: Philippines (US Library of Congress)
Culture Crossing: Philippines (Cultural Etiquette for Interacting with People from Philippines)
News & Information
Philippine best business to business information
Philippine NewsLink Online
Philippines Today
The World Fact Book: Philippines
World Health Organization Environmental Burden of Disease Country Profile (PDF - 137 KB)

Multilateral Organization Contacts

A specific country may or may not have a representative in these organizations.

Literature References from TOXLINE (Philippines)

*Note:Overlap between these two sets of search results is likely.

{authors}

Country Correspondent:

Dr. Kenneth Hartigan Go - Consultant
PCHRD-Department of Science & Technology (DOST)
3/F DOST Administration Bldg. DOST Complex
Bicuitan Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines
Email: hartigan@zuelligfoundation.org&nbsp;
Alternate Correspondent
Dr. Alvin Marcelo
Dr. Danilo Villamangca

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h1. Government Agencies


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* [Office of the President|http://www.op.gov.ph/]
** [Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB)|http://www.ddb.gov.ph/]
** [Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA)|http://www.mmda.gov.ph/]
** [National Solid Waste Management Commission (NSWMC)|http://www.denr.gov.ph/nswmc/]
** [National Water Resources Board (NWRB)|http://www.nwrb.gov.ph/]
** [Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)|http://www.pdea.gov.ph/]
* [Department of Agriculture (DA)|http://www.da.gov.ph/]
** [Bureau of Fisheries And Aquatic Resources (BFAR)|http://bfar.da.gov.ph/]
** [Bureau of Plant Industry|http://www.da.gov.ph/wps/portal/bpi]
** [Bureau of Soils and Water Management (BSWM)|http://bswm.da.gov.ph/index.html]
** [Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority|http://fpa.da.gov.ph/]
** [National Agricultural |http://nafc.da.gov.ph/]
** [National Dairy Authority (NDA)|http://www.nda.da.gov.ph/]
** [National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI)|http://nfrdi.da.gov.ph/]
** [National Meat Inspection Commission (NMIC)|http://nmic.da.gov.ph/]
* [Department of Energy (DOE)|http://www.doe.gov.ph/]
* [Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)|http://www.denr.gov.ph/]
** [Mines and Geosciences Bureau|http://www.mgb.gov.ph/]
** [Environmental Management Bureau (EMB)|http://www.emb.gov.ph/]
* [Department of Health|http://www.doh.gov.ph/]
** [Bureau of Food and Drugs (BFAD)|http://www.bfad.gov.ph/]
** [Bureau of Health Devices |http://www.doh.gov.ph/bhdt_divisions]
** [Bureau of Quarantine and International Health Surveillance (BQIHS)|http://www.doh.gov.ph/boq]
** [Health Emergency Management Staff|http://www.doh.gov.ph/hems]
** [National Center for Disease Prevention |http://www.doh.gov.ph/ncdpc]
** [National Epidemiology Center|http://www.doh.gov.ph/nec]
* [Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)|http://www.dole.gov.ph/][Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)|http://www.dole.gov.ph/]
** [Bureau of Working Conditions|http://www.bwc.dole.gov.ph/]
** [Occupational Safety |http://www.oshc.dole.gov.ph/]
* [Department of Science and Technology (DOST)|http://www.dost.gov.ph/]
** [Philippine Council for Advanced Science and Technology Research and Development (PCASTRD)|http://www.pcastrd.dost.gov.ph/]
** [Philippine Council for Agriculture Forestry |http://www2.pcarrd.dost.gov.ph/joomla/]
** [Philippine Council for Aquatic And Marine Research |http://www.laguna.net/pcamrd/]
** [Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (PCHRD)|http://www.pchrd.dost.gov.ph/]
** [Philippine Institute of Volcanology |http://www.phivolcs.dost.gov.ph/]
** [Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI)|http://www.pnri.dost.gov.ph/]
* [Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)|http://www.dti.gov.ph/]
** Board of Investment
** [Bureau of Product Standards|http://www.dti.gov.ph/BPS.php]
** Cottage Industry and Technological Center (CITC)
** Regional Operations Group
* [Department of Transportation and Communication (DOTC)|http://www.dotc.gov.ph/]
** [Land Transportation Office (LTO)|http://www.lto.gov.ph/]
** [Philippine Ports Authority|http://www.ppa.com.ph/]

h1. Non-Government Organizations


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* [Coastal Conservation & Education Foundation, Inc.|http://www.coast.ph/projects.html]
* [Emergency Rescue Unit Foundation, Inc. (CEBU)|http://www.tourism.gov.ph/explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=emergencyservice&province=40]
* [Environmental Compliance Consultants International|http://www.eccinternational.com/]
* [Fire Emergency and Paramedic Organization of the Philippines|http://www.fepag.org.ph/]
* [Foundation for the Philippine Environment|http://www.fpe.ph/]
* [Greenery Ventures Foundation|http://www.philngo.com/gvfi1.htm]
* [Happy Earth Inc.|http://www.happyearth.info/]
* [Haribon-Environmental Protection|http://www.haribon.org/]
* [HealthDev Institute|http://www.healthdev-institute.org/]
* [Quality Works Consultancy Corporation|http://www.ostrealabs.com/]
* [Society for the Conservation of Philippine Wetlands|http://www.psdn.org.ph/wetlands/]

h1. Universities


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* [Adamson University|http://www.adamson.edu.ph/academics/programs.shtml] (Manila)
* [AMA Education System|http://www.amaes.edu.ph/index.htm] (Manila, Cavite)
* [Angeles University|http://www.auf.edu.ph/index.php] (Pampanga)
* [Ateneo De Manila University|http://www.admu.edu.ph/] (Quezon City)
* [Ateneo De Zamboanga|http://www.adzu.edu.ph/07/index.php] (Zamboanga)
* [Benguet State University|http://www.bsu.edu.ph/] (Benguet)
* [Cebu Doctors University|http://www.cebudoctorsuniversity.edu/] (Cebu)
* [Central Philippine University|http://www.cpu.edu.ph/]
* [Centro Escolar University|http://www.ceu.edu.ph/] (Manila)
* [Davao Doctors College (Davao)|http://www.davaodoctors.edu.ph/index/]
* [Davao Medical School Foundation (Davao)|http://www.dmsf.edu.ph/]
* [De La Salle University Health Sciences Campus (Cavite)|http://www.hsc.dlsu.edu.ph/]
* [Emilio Aguinaldo College (Manila)|http://www.eac.edu.ph/]
* [Gregorio Araneta University (Manila)|http://www.araneta.dlsu.edu.ph/]
* [Holy Angel University (Angeles City)|http://www.hau.edu.ph/]
* [Lorma Colleges (La Union)|http://www.lorma.edu/]
* [Lyceum of the Philippines (Manila)|http://www.lyceumphil.edu.ph/]
* Mariano Marcos State University (La Union)
* [Mindanao Polytechnic State College (Iligan)|http://www.msuiit.edu.ph/]
* [Mindanao State University (Iligan Institute of Technology) (Iligan)|http://www.msuiit.edu.ph/]
* [Miriam College (Quezon City)|http://www.mc.edu.ph/]
* [National University (Manila)|http://www.nu.edu.ph/]
* [Notre Dame of Mabel University (South Cotabato)|http://www.ndmu.edu.ph/]
* [Our lady of Fatima University (Manila)|http://www.fatimal.edu.ph/]
* [Palawan State University (Palawan)|http://www.psu.itgo.com/]
* [Pamantasan Ng Lungsod Ng Manila (Manila)|http://www.plm.edu.ph/mg/]
* [Perpetual Help University (Las Pinas |http://www.perpetual.edu.ph/]
* [Philippine Christian University (Manila)|http://www.pcu.edu.ph/]
* [Philippine Women's University (Manila, Quezon City)|http://www.pwu.edu.ph/]
* [Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) (Manila)|http://www.pup.edu.ph/]
* [San Beda College (Manila)|http://www.sanbeda.edu.ph/]
* [San Carlos University (Cebu)|http://www.usc.edu.ph/]
* [Saint Louis University (Baguio City)|http://www.slu.edu.ph/index.jsp]
* [St. Scholastica's College (Manila)|http://www.ssc.edu.ph/]
* [Technological Institute of the Philippines (Manila)|http://www.tip.edu.ph/]
* [University of Baguio (Baguio)|http://www.ubaguio.edu.ph/]
* [University of Northern Philippines (Ilocos Sur)|http://www.unp.edu.ph/]
* [University of the East (Manila)|http://www.ue.edu.ph/manila/index.html]
* [University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center (Manila)|http://www.uerm.edu.ph/]
* [University of Immaculate Conception (Davao City)|http://www.uic.edu.ph/webroot/default.cfm]
* [University of the Philippines (Diliman) (Quezon City)|http://www.upd.edu.ph/]
* [University of the Philippines (Manila)|http://www.upm.edu.ph/]
* [University of San Agustin (Iloilo)|http://www.usa.edu.ph/]
* [University of Santo Tomas (Manila)|http://www.ust.edu.ph/]
* [University of St. La Salle (Negros Occidental)|http://www.usls.edu/]
* [West Visayas State University (Iloilo)|http://www.wvsu.edu.ph/]
* [Western Mindanao State University (Zamboanga)|http://www.wmsu.edu.ph/]
* [Xavier University - Ateneo De Cagayan (Cagayan)|http://www.xu.edu.ph/]

h1. Professional Societies


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* Association of Drug Industries of the Philippines
* Chamber of Filipino Pharmaceutical Manufacturers & Distribution
* [Chemical Industries Association of the Philippines|http://www.spik-ph.org/]
* Drugstore Association of the Philippines
* Filipino Drug Association
* [Industrial Pharmacist Association of the Philippines|http://www.ipap.group.ph/]
* [Integrated Chemist of the Philippines|http://www.icp.org.ph/]
* [Kapisanang Kemika ng Pilipinas|http://www.philippinechem.org/kkp/] (Philippine Chemical Society)
* [Pharmaceutical & health Care Association of the Philippines|http://www.phap.org.ph/home.aspx]
* [Philippine College of Occupational Medicine|http://www.pcom.org.ph/]
* [Philippine Federation of Chemical Society|http://www.philippinechem.org/]
* [Philippine Society for Biochemistry |http://www.psbmb.org/InMemoriamBernas.html]
* [Philippine Society of Clinical & Occupational Toxicology|http://pscot.blogspot.com/]
* [Philippine Society for Microbiology & Infectious Disease|http://www.psmid.org.ph/]
* [Philippine Society for Quality, Inc.|http://www.psq.org.ph/]
* [Safety Organization of the Philippines, Inc. (SOPI)|http://www.sopi-phil.org/]

h1. Poison Information/Control Centers


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* [National Poison Management and Control Center|http://www.uppoisoncenter.org/]

h1. Databases


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* Health Research & Development Information Network (HERDIN)

h1. Miscellaneous Resources


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* [CRL Laboratories|http://www.crllabs.com/]
* [Manila Water Sanitation System|http://www.mwss.gov.ph/]
* [Maynilad Water|http://www.mayniladwater.com.ph/]
* [Ostrea Mineral Laboratories, Inc.|http://www.ostrealabs.com/]
* [Philippine Institute of Pure & Applied Chemistry|http://pipac.com.ph/]
* [Qualibet Laboratory, Inc.|http://www.qualibetlab.com/]

h1. Key Publications


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* Philippine Agricultural Scientist
* Philippine journal of Biology-Kalikasan
* Philippine journal of Biotechnology
* Philippine journal of Science

h1. Legal Links


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h3. Republic Acts and Legislative Laws

* [Biofuel Laws|http://www.chanrobles.com/republicactno9367.html]
* [Coal Mining Act|http://www.tanggol.org/environmental_laws/pd_972.html]
* [Code of Sanitation|http://www.chanrobles.com/presidentialdecreeno856.htm]
* [Dangerous Drugs Act|http://www.chanrobles.com/republicactno9165.html]
* [Ecological Solid Waste Management Act|http://www.chanrobles.com/republicactno9003.htm]
* [Forestry Act|http://www.tanggol.org/web/environmental_laws/PD705.html]
* [Household Hazardous Substances Decree|http://www.chanrobles.com/presidentialdecrees/presidentialdecreeno881.html]
* [Implementing Rules on Solid Waste Management Act|http://www.tanggol.org/environmental_laws/IRR_ra9003.html]
* [Marine Pollution Decree|http://www.chanrobles.com/PD979.htm]
* [Petroleum Act|http://www.tanggol.org/environmental_laws/ra_387.html]
* [Philippine Clean Air Act|http://www.chanrobles.com/philippinecleanairact.htm]
* [Philippine Clean Water Act|http://www.geocities.com/afdb/9275.htm]
* [Philippine Environmental Laws|http://members.shaw.ca/epana/phil_env_laws.html]
* [Philippine Fisheries Code|http://www.tanggol.org/environmental_laws/ra8550.html]
* [Philippine Mining Act|http://www.tanggol.org/environmental_laws/RA7942.html]
* [Solid Waste Management Act|http://www.chanrobles.com/republicactno9003.htm]
* [Tetraethyl Lead in Gasoline Abolition Decree|http://www.tanggol.org/environmental_laws/PD_2001.html]
* [Toxic Substances & Hazardous & Nuclear Wastes Act|http://www.chanrobles.com/ra6969.htm]
* [Water Code of the Philippines|http://www.tanggol.org/environmental_laws/PD_1067.html]

h3. Department of Energy & Natural Resources Legislation

* [Chemical Order for Asbestos|http://www.tanggol.org/environmental_laws/dao2K_02.html]
* [Chemical Order for Mercury & Mercury Products |http://www.tanggol.org/environmental_laws/DAO_97-38.html]

h1. About Philippines


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* [Background Notes: Philippines|http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/2794.htm] (US Department of State)
* [Consular Information Sheet: Philippines|http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_999.html] (US Department of State)
* [Country Study: Philippines|http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/phtoc.html] (US Library of Congress)
* [Culture Crossing: Philippines|http://www.culturecrossing.net/basics_business_student.php?id=163] (Cultural Etiquette for Interacting with People from Philippines)
* [News & Information|http://www.inq7.net/]
* [Philippine best business to business information|http://www.philippinebusiness.com.ph/news_updates/utilities.htm]
* [Philippine NewsLink Online|http://www.philnews.com/]
* [Philippines Today|http://www.gov.ph/]
* [The World Fact Book: Philippines|https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/rp.html]
* [World Health Organization  Environmental Burden of Disease Country Profile|http://www.who.int/quantifying_ehimpacts/national/countryprofile/philippines.pdf] (PDF - 137 KB)

h1. Multilateral Organization Contacts


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A specific country may or may not have a representative in these organizations.

h1. Literature References from TOXLINE (Philippines)


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* [Search for Literature Related to Philippines|http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/sis/search]
* [Search for Literature by Authors in Philippines|http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/sis/search]

\*Note:Overlap between these two sets of search results is likely.

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