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Inspecion General de Montes was created pursuant to a Spanish Royal Decree Ministro de Ultimar |
1863 |
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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 |
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The government authorized the free use of timber under the gratuitous license. |
February 1874 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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American Regime
General Order No. 50 by the U.S. Military Governor creating the Forestry Bureau (Capt. G.P. Ahern – 1 st Director) |
1900 |
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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 |
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Forestry Act reaffirming Regalian Doctrine |
1904 |
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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 |
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The Bureau of Forestry (BF) was transferred from Dept. of Interior to the Dept. of Agriculture and Natural Resources. |
1916 |
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For. Florencio R. Tamesis became the director of BF. |
1937 |
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Commonwealth Act No. 452 gave jurisdiction over the grazing and pasture areas to the BF. |
1939 |
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Admin. Order No. 1 transformed BF into Bureau of Forestry and Fishery under the Ministry of Agriculture and Commerce. |
1942 |
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Act No. 13 prohibited the cutting of trees within lands where spring is existing |
1943 |
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The BF was reconstituted with five divisions and 44 regional field offices. |
1945 |
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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 |
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Philippine Independence from Colonial Ruler
RA No. 826 created the Parks and Wildlife Commission (PWC). |
1953 |
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Reorganization Plan No. 77 created the Forest Products Institute. |
1957 |
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RA No. 2706 created the Reforestation Administration (RA). |
1960 |
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PD No. 1 merged the BF, PWC, and RAresultingd in the creation of the Bureau of Forest Development (BFD). |
1972 |
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PD No. 607 created the Forest Research Institute (FORI). |
1974 |
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EO No. 1039 created the Wood Industry Development Authority (WIDA). |
1985 |
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PD No. 705 formally organized the BFD (Merging the BF, PWO, RA, and Southern Cebu Reforestation Project) |
1975 |
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EO 192 - “Reorganization Act of DENR” |
1987 |
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Created the Reforestation Administration (RA) |
RA No. 2706 |
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merged the BF, PWC, and RA |
PD No. 1 |
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Created the Forest Research Institute (FORI) |
PD No. 607 |
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Formally organized the BFD. |
PD No. 705 |
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Created the Wood Industry Development Authority (WIDA) |
EO No. 1039 |
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Reorganization Act of DENR |
EO 192 |
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Gave jurisdiction to grazing and pasture areas to the BF. |
Commonwealth Act No. 452 |