This Act aims to regulate the conversion and development of paddy fields and protect wetland areas in order to promote agricultural growth, ensure food security and sustain the ecological system in the State of Kerala.The Act provides for the establishment of a Local Level Monitoring Committee in each Panchayat or Municipality, a State Level Committee and a District Level Authorized Committee in each District to decide on the reclamation of paddy land for public purposes or for construction of residential building for owners of the paddy land.The Act prohibits the conversion or reclamation

This Order establishes the declaration of protected place. It specifies the place in the first column of the Schedule, more particularly described in the plan specified in the second column deposited in the office of the Surveyor-General, is hereby declared to be a protected place for the purposes of the Act. Item 4 in the Schedule to the Order Declaring Protective Places (GN 192/97) is revoked. The Schedules specifies the protected areas: Buildings and areas, Internal Security Department, Temburong Branch (New), Bangar Town, Mukim Bangar, Temburong District.

These Regulations impose duties in respect of safety management systems, preparation of safety reports and emergency preparedness. They carry into effect in Ireland Council Directive 96/82/EC on the control of major accident hazards involving dangerous substances as amended. The Regulations also deal with provision of advice on major hazards in the context of land-use planning decisions.

This Act establishes the Conservation and Environment Protection Authority, defines powers and functions of the Authority, defines environmental conservation objects and principles and the functions and role of Minister under this Act and makes provision with respect to conservation and protection of the environment in accordance with the Fourth National Goal and Directive Principle (National Resources and Environment) of the Constitution.In exercising powers under and in relation to this Act or an environmental conservation law, the Minister or the Authority, as the case may be, shall have

The Republic of Armenia Government Program is a multi-sectoral program covering the timeframe of 2008-2012. Its main objective is the sustainable and secure development of the state, by establishment of civil society, formation of an atmosphere of trust between the public and the authorities, the establishment of social justice, the pre-eminence of human rights, the unconditional rule of law, a free economy offering opportunities for equal competition, and national security.The Program provides for various measures in the area of agriculture.

This Regulation, consisting of three Parts and completed by three Schedules, implements the Queensland Heritage Act 1992. Section 3 prescribes details for report on proposed development by the State; Section 4 deals with prescribes, for section 83(3) of the Act, matters the Minister must consider in being satisfied that a local government has appropriate procedures in place for exercising a power under section 84 of the Act in relation to the local government;, the declaration of protected areas (sect. 5), recommendation of declaration of protected areas (sect. 6).

This Circular amends various articles of Circular No.

The Act makes revisions on planning and rural administration of municipalities in remote areas and islands with no bridge accesssibility. The Act includes the addition of an Annex with a list of these areas' municipalities.

Amends: Planning Act (No. 937 of 2009). (2009-09-24)
Amends: Act on the assessment and management of flood risk from rivers and lakes (No. 1505 of 2009). (2009-12-27)

Il est créé, en application de la déclaration 137 (VIII) de l'Union Africaine approuvant l'Initiative Grande Muraille Verte du Sahara, un Comité Interministériel de Pilotage de la composante nationale de ladite initiative.

These Regulations are primarily concerned with the organization of Government's responses to the threat and the occurrence of floods. The Government flood control administration is based on a system of flood control headquarters established at national and local levels, and at the level of designated major river basins such as those of the Yangtze and the Huang rivers (arts. 6 and 7). Flood control plans are to be drawn up by such Headquarters centres and by all other agencies and enterprises with flood fighting responsibilities (arts. 11 and 12).

The objectives of this NAP is to structure and guide the implementation of the UNCCD and define the elements of strengthening environmental capacities, enhance public awareness and mobilize active participation in order to better manage the natural resources, combat DLDD.The objective also contains elements of strengthening the policy, legal and institutional foundations for environmental management.In order to structure overall programme of the NAP, the five programme areas that were formulated in 1998 and reviewed and adopted as part of NAP in 2005 have been subjected to a series of stake

The aim of this Directive is the integrated prevention and control of pollution arising from the activities listed out in Annex I, such as energy industries, production of basic organic chemicals, waste management, production of pulp from timber, slaughtering and production of food products from animal or vegetable raw materials. This Directive lays down measures designed to prevent or reduce, as the case may be, emissions in the air, water and land from the activities aforementioned, in order to achieve a high level of the environment taken as a whole.