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Displaying 7846 - 7850 of 15550Decree on the content, review and update of plans of flood risk management.
This Decree of Environment, which is composed of three articles and three Annexes, provides details on the content, review and update of plans of flood risk management. The content of the first flood risk management plan is specified in Annex 1. The content of the update of flood risk management plan is given in Annex 2. The present Decree describes also the international flood risk management plan which is prepared for rivers common with neighbouring countries.
Decree establishing classes of land protection.
This Decree of the Ministry of the Environment, which is composed of two articles and one Annex, establishes five classes of land protection determined by ecological values of soil. The classes of protection are specified in the Annex.
Implements: Act on the protection of agricultural land. (1992-05-12)
Decree on river basin management plans and plans for flood risk management.
This Decree of the Ministry of Environment and the Ministry of Agriculture sets out measures to reduce the risk of adverse effects associated with floods and regulates: (1) the content of river basin management plans and plans for flood risk management; (2) the content of basic and supplementary measures for water protection; (3) the manner and form of presentation of the preliminary flood risk; (4) the method of determining areas with significant flood risk; (5) the content of flood hazard maps, flood risk maps and forms of their publication; (5) method of making the preparatory work, draf
Act on the protection of agricultural land.
The purpose of this Act of the Czech National Council is to ensure protection of agricultural land which is a natural resource of the country, indispensable means enabling agricultural production and is one of the main components of the environment. Protection of agricultural land, its cultivation and rational utilization are the activities which also ensure the protection and improvement of the environment. The present Act is composed of 26 articles divided into the following Sections: Agricultural land (Sec.
Decree amending the Decree establishing characteristics of valued soil ecological units and the procedure of their recording.
This Decree lays down some amendments to the Decree establishing characteristics of valued soil ecological units and the procedure of their recording. In particular, the present Decree establishes the amended characteristics of the main soil units (originally specified in Annex 2 of the amended Decree) and new characteristics of soil depth (Annex 4).
Amends: Decree establishing characteristics of valued soil ecological units and the procedure of their recording. (1998-12-15)