This Act aims at the prevention of floods and lays down: (a) measures to prevent floods and obligations for the assessment and management of flood risks in order to reduce the adverse effect of flooding on human health, the environment, cultural heritage and economic activitiesl (b) planning, organization and management of flood protection; (c) rights and obligations of government bodies, bodies of flood protection, territorial units and municipalities; (d) rights and obligations of legal persons, natural persons to prevent floods; (e) liability for vilolation of the obligations established

This Decree of the Ministry of Environment, which is composed of six articles and four Annexes, provides details on the content of flood plan and procedure of its approval. Flood plan is composed of flood safey work plan (specified in Annex 1 and 2) and flood rescue plan (Annex 3 and 4). Procedure for approval of flood plan is defined in art. 3.

Implements: Act on flood prevention. (2009-12-02)

The National Environmental Strategy and Action Plan is a sectoral national strategy document of Iraq. It applies for the period of 2013-2017.

Section 2 of this Chapter sets out findings and defines policy goals regarding the protection of the Seashore Reserve (defined in section 3). One of the particular goals is to protect wildlife, marine life, and other ocean resources, and the natural environment, to preserve the ecological balance of the seashore reserve and prevent its deterioration and destruction. The Guam Territorial Seashore Protection Commission is created under section 4.

This Declaration rectifies the Resolution of the Council of Ministers approving the Regional Land Use Planning of Alentejo. The amended Chapters and Sections establish several and important amendments to the Regional Land Use Planning of Alentejo.

Amends: Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 53/2010 approving the Regional Land Use Planning of Alentejo. (2010-07-16)

La presente Ley modifica la que tiene por objeto regular el uso y aprovechamiento sostenible y garantizar el acceso de la población a las zonas costeras marinas y lacustres, así como de las islas que tengan población permanente, en aspectos relacionados con el funcionamiento de la Comisión Nacional de Desarrollo de las Zonas Costeras (CDZC), que estará coordinada por el Instituto Nicaragüense de Fomento Municipal (INIFOM).

The Regulation provides for the rehabilitation of flooded areas in terms of land use planning, landdrainage and reclamation and improvment to build or restore dwelling houses for the local population.

La presente Ley reconoce los derechos posesorios y regula la titulación de predios en las zonas costeras y el territorio insular, con el fin de regular la adecuada utilización de la tierra de conformidad con su uso potencial y los programas nacionales de desarrollo, y garantizar su aprovechamiento óptimo.

This Resolution consisting of 89 articles divided in X Chapters aims at defining the obligations and requirements to be followed to maintain the internal and external environment free from pollution. Chapter I deals with the studies of environmental impact aiming at confining the negative impacts during the various stages of the project.

Extreme environmental degradation characterised by severe degradation of rangelands resources in the country triggered the process of formulating the National Range Resources Management Policy.

These Regulations prescribe various matters in connection with the making of an application for development consent as provided for by the Planning Act, 2008. They set out requirements in relation with applications for consent to be granted by the Infrastructure Planning Commission.

Implements: Planning Act 2008 (Cap. 29). (2008-11-26)
Amended by: Localism Act 2011 (Infrastructure Planning) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 635 of 2012). (2012-03-01)

These Regulations provide for the grant of development consent for development which is, or forms part of, a nationally significant infrastructure project. The Regulations impose procedural requirements, in particular, the carrying out of environmental impact assessment (EIA) in relation to applications for development consent and in relation to applications for subsequent consent, which are applications for the approval of requirements imposed by orders granting development consent.