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Inspecion General de Montes was created pursuant to a Spanish Royal Decree Ministro de Ultimar

1863

The Forestry Service was allowed by the Superior Civil Government to intervene in all matters pertaining to cutting, extracting timber, resins, etc. and to open up virgin lands to give concessions over mo

September 3, 1863

The government authorized the free use of timber under the gratuitous license.

February 1874

The Royal Decree promulgated in Spain approved the definite Forest Laws and Regulations for the Philippine Forest Service, which was drafted by "Ministro de Ultimar". The regulations contained 138 articles under nine titles.

Nov. 30, 1894

The Land Law of the Philippine Islands was created to designate, inventory and mark the limits/boundary of the forests belonging to the state, which shall constitute the forest zones which shall be by the Governor-General under the General Dictorale of Civil Administration.

Aug. 13, 1898

Emilio Aguinaldo made a decree combining the Division of Forests in Bureau of Public Works and the Division of Mines in the Bureau of Agriculture & Industry as General Inspeccion of Forests and Mines.

Jan. 18, 1899

American Regime



General Order No. 50 by the U.S. Military Governor creating the Forestry Bureau (Capt. G.P. Ahern – 1 st Director)

1900

The Forestry Bureau was changed to Bureau of Forestry and was placed under the newly created Department of Interior by virtue of Act No. 222.

Sept. 6, 1901

Forestry Act reaffirming Regalian Doctrine

1904

The establishment of the Forester’s Training School in Los Baños gave an opportunity for Filipinos to be trained and educated with Forestry Science. The first generation of graduates assumes the position of the Bureau of Forestry.

1910s

The Bureau of Forestry (BF) was transferred from Dept. of Interior to the Dept. of Agriculture and Natural Resources.

1916

For. Florencio R. Tamesis became the director of BF.

1937

Commonwealth Act No. 452 gave jurisdiction over the grazing and pasture areas to the BF.

1939

Admin. Order No. 1 transformed BF into Bureau of Forestry and Fishery under the Ministry of Agriculture and Commerce.

1942

Act No. 13 prohibited the cutting of trees within lands where spring is existing

1943

The BF was reconstituted with five divisions and 44 regional field offices.

1945

The Department of Interior was abolished and transferred all its functions and authority to the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR).

Nov. 18, 1916

Philippine Independence from Colonial Ruler



RA No. 826 created the Parks and Wildlife Commission (PWC).

1953

Reorganization Plan No. 77 created the Forest Products Institute.

1957

RA No. 2706 created the Reforestation Administration (RA).

1960

PD No. 1 merged the BF, PWC, and RAresultingd in the creation of the Bureau of Forest Development (BFD).

1972

PD No. 607 created the Forest Research Institute (FORI).

1974

EO No. 1039 created the Wood Industry Development Authority (WIDA).

1985

PD No. 705 formally organized the BFD (Merging the BF, PWO, RA, and Southern Cebu Reforestation Project)

1975

EO 192 - “Reorganization Act of DENR

1987

Created the Reforestation Administration (RA)

RA No. 2706

merged the BF, PWC, and RA

PD No. 1

Created the Forest Research Institute (FORI)

PD No. 607

Formally organized the BFD.

PD No. 705

Created the Wood Industry Development Authority (WIDA)

EO No. 1039

Reorganization Act of DENR

EO 192

Gave jurisdiction to grazing and pasture areas to the BF.

Commonwealth Act No. 452