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BUILDINGS AND OTHER STRUCTURES

a. Hotels/Condominiums/Apartelles
b. Commercial (Business Centers with residential units (mixed-use),     malls,supermarkets)

1. EIS: >= 25,000 square meters (gross/total floor area including parking and other       areas)
    IEE: >= 10,000 square meters (gross/total floor area including parking and other        areas)
    CNC: < 10,000 square meters (gross/total floor area including parking and other       areas) or kiosk-type or mobile fastfoods

c. Commercial (office spaces only)  

1. EIS: >= 50,000 square meters (gross/total floor area including parking and other       areas)
    IEE: >=15,000 square meters but < 50,000 sq m (gross/total floor area including       parking and other areas)
    CNC: < 15,000 sq m (gross/total floor area including parking and other areas).

d. Institutional and other structures with laboratory facilities:

     IEE regardless of size or area.

e. Institutional and other related facilities: medical facilities

 1. EIS: Tertiary hospitals or medical facilities
     IEE: Secondary or primary hospitals or medical facilities
     CNC: Clinics (out-patient, health centers, dental clinics) including RHUs

f. Storage facilities, non-toxic/hazardous materials
   1. IEE: >= 10,000 sq m (gross/total floor area)
     CNC : < 10,000 sq m (gross/total floor area including parking and other areas)

g. Storage facilities, toxic or hazardous materials

  1. EIS: >=1,000 MT capacity
      IEE: < 1,000 MT capacity
     CNC < 100 kg capacity

h. Subdivision and housing projects, resettlement projects and other similar (horizontal) land development projects.

  1. IEE: >= 10 hectares
      IEE Checklist: <10 hectares

i. Cemetery, crematoriums

  1. IEE Checklist  >=5 hectares
      CNC: < 5.0 hectares or funeral parlors, crematorium, columbarium

Additional requirements to be attached to the EIS/IEE

• Location map/project site plotted on a topographic map with 1:50,000 scale
• Site development plan noting adjacent water bodies (1:10,000 scale)

  2. Proof of Status of Land and Land Ownership/Land Claim

  3. Zoning Clearance from the municipal/city zoning officer

4. Social Acceptability Documents

• Sangguniang Barangay & Sangguniang Bayan Endorsement
• Indigenous tribal communities in case the area falls within a certified anscestral land/domain
• Sangguniang Panlalawigan

5. In case of renewal and expansion, environmental accounting of previous operation

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