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DEFINITIONS. FORESHORE‐a string of land margining a body of water; the part of a seashore between the low‐water line usually at the seaward margin of a low tide terrace and the upper limit of wave wash at high tide usually marked by a beach scarp or berm.
Nov 15, 2009 · Under Article 51 of the Presidential Decree No. 1067, otherwise known as “The Water Code of the Philippines”, Salvage Zone is defined as “the zone of three (3) meters in urban areas, twenty (20) meters in agricultural areas and forty (40) meters in forest areas, along their margins, subject to the easement of public use in the interest of recrea...
The salvage zone is defined as a 3 meter zone in urban areas, 20 meter zone in agricultural areas, and 40 meter zone in forest areas along water margins, subject to public use for recreation, navigation, fishing, and salvage.
The banks of rivers and streams, even in case they are of private ownership, are subject throughout their entire length and within a zone of three meters along their margins, to the easement of public use in the general interest of navigation, floatage, fishing and salvage.
Apr 29, 2016 · Foreshore areas are important to fisherfolk because this serves as their access to the sea, their primary sources of income and subsistence. The adjacent land which is called salvage zones are either used by fisherfolk as seaweed and fish drying areas, boat docking sites and gleaning areas for women fisherfolk.
In the conduct of survey, approval of survey plans, and issuance of proclamation, the laws on easement, buffer and salvage zones, local zoning ordinances, local land use plan and other applicable zoning ordinances shall be considered and observed.
Jun 30, 2018 · Abstract. Strong typhoons entering the Philippine area of responsibility are not only taking the lives, but also the properties and livelihood of the coastal populace who are mostly fisher folk. As...
measures regulating its coastal zones, particularly the so-called Salvage Zone. Further, some local government units are not capacitated to provide immediate resettlement and basic services in the event of category five typhoons.
Dec 5, 2023 · In the Philippines, property rights in salvage zones (areas near shorelines) are subject to specific regulations. Additionally, inheritance laws come into play, particularly when dealing with properties of deceased individuals without a will.
Subject to the provisions of this Code, any person who captures or collects water by means of cisterns, tanks, or pools shall have exclusive control over such water and the right to dispose of the same.
