Philippines: National Environmental Education Action Plan (NEEAP) - formerly National Strategy for Environmental Education

The plan aims to educate the citizenry in matters regarding the environment and sustainable development. It proposes institutional changes to promote educational programs, the addition of an environmental focus in elementary and high school curricula and in tertiary education programs and promoting environmental sensitivity in non-formal educational arenas. The executive branch sponsored the publication and dissemination of poster calendar(s) on climate change and global warming, the organization and conduct of symposia, focus group consultation and workshops, and the conduct of exhibits on climate change. The Senate committee has also cosponsored national and Asia Pacific-wide conferences to promote awareness.

Date Implemented: 2005-2014

Status: In Force; Government Initiative

References: National Communication to the UNFCCC