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The secretary of environment and natural resources ( Filipino: ''Kalihim ng Kapaligiran at Likas na Yaman'') is the head of the
Department of Environment and Natural Resources The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR; ) is the Executive Departments of the Philippines, executive department of the Philippine government responsible for the conservation, management, development, and proper use of the cou ...
of the
Philippines The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an Archipelagic state, archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Located in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of List of islands of the Philippines, 7,641 islands, with a tot ...
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Functions

The following are the functions of the secretary of environment and natural resources: * Advise the president on the promulgation of rules, regulations and other issuances relative to the conservation, management, development and proper use of the country's natural resources; * Establish policies and standards for the efficient and effective operations of the department in accordance with the programs of the government; * Promulgate rules, regulations and other issuances necessary in carrying out the department's mandate, objectives, policies, plans, programs and projects; * Exercise supervision over all functions and activities of the department; * Delegate authority for the performance of any administrative or substantive function to subordinate officials of the department; and * Perform other functions as may be provided by law or assigned appropriately by the president.


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1917–1933


1947–present


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DENR - HistoryHistory of the Department of Agriculture: 'DA Then and Now'
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