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Mountain Catchment Areas Act.

Legislation
September, 1970
Namibia

This Act makes provision for the conservation, use, management and control of land situated in mountain catchment areas. "Mountain catchment area" means any area declared by the Minister under section 2 to be a mountain catchment area.

Agricultural Operation Practices Act (RSA 2000, c. A-7).

Legislation
December, 1999
Canada

This Act consists of 44 sections divided into 3 Parts. It regulates livestock and agricultural operations. It includes regulations for spreading manure or compost for all livestock operations in Alberta. The manure spreading regulations include requirements for manure incorporation, soil nitrogen and salinity limits, setback distances, record keeping and soil testing. The Natural Resources Conservation Board is responsible for the inspection, approval and authorization of livestock operations (for example seasonal feeding and bedding sites) and manure application.

Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 2017 (S.S.I. No. 102 of 2017).

Regulations
March, 2017
United Kingdom

These Regulations consolidate with amendments the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Scotland) Regulations 201 and subsequent amending instruments and implement amendments to Directive 2011/92/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment (“the Directive”) which were made by Directive 2014/52/EU.

Environment Dispute Mediation Act.

Legislation
July, 1990
Republic of Korea

The purpose of this Act is to conserve the environment and to relieve damage to the health and property of citizens by providing for the procedure, etc. of good offices, mediation and adjudication regarding environmental disputes for the rapid, fair and efficient settlement of the environmental disputes.

Ley Nº 1552 - Programa de Ordenamiento Territorial de la provincia de Formosa (POT-For).

Legislation
May, 2010
Argentina

La presente Ley establece el procedimiento administrativo para la ejecución del Programa de Ordenamiento Territorial de la provincia de Formosa (POT-For), con el fin de promover el desarrollo económico y social a través de la ocupación del espacio físico en forma armónica con la preservación de todos los recursos naturales, en particular de los bosques nativos, conforme lo establecido en la Ley General del Ambiente Nacional (Nº 25.675), la Ley de Presupuestos Mínimos para la Protección de los Bosques Nativos (Nº 26.331), la Ley de Ecología y Medio Ambiente ( Nº 1060) y el Código Rural (Ley

Jamaica National Environmental Action Plan 1999-2002. .

National Policies
December, 1998
Jamaica

The Jamaica National Environmental Action Plan (JANEAP) is a national Plan with a multi-sectoral approach. The duration of the Plan is 3 years between 1999 and 2002. The main objective of the Plan is to ensure good environmental planning and management to contribute to the sustainable development.Regarding the biological resources, forestry, watershed management, protected areas and oceans the Plan provides for different actions to be taken. A Fisheries Management Plan and an Ocean and Coastal Zone Policy will be prepared and implemented.

Lands (Title Vesting, etc.) Act.

Legislation
December, 1992
Nigeria

This Act declares all the lands within 100 metres limit of the 1967 shoreline of Nigeria and any other land reclaimed from any lagoon, sea or ocean in or bordering Nigeria or of oceans bordering the Federal Republic of Nigeria, to the exclusion of any right accruing to any body corporate or unincorporate or industry, to vest in the Federal Government of Nigeria.

Integrated Financing Strategy (IFS) for sustainable land management in Jordan.

National Policies
October, 2008
Jordan

The Integrated Financing Strategy (IFS) is a national wide document, developed by the Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation in partnership with the Ministry of Environment, supported by the Global Mechanism (GM) of the UNCCD, to implement Jordan’s commitments towards UNCCD. The IFS aims at providing a comprehensive and coordinated approach to financing and project implementation that would combat desertification and promote SLM, and in doing so to provide a more stable climate for investment and financing in this area for Jordan.

Plan de Acción Nacional de Lucha contra la Desertificación y la Sequía en Colombia.

National Policies
December, 2004
Colombia

El Plan de Acción Nacional de Lucha contra la Desertificación y la Sequía en Colombia es un instrumento de alcance nacional cuyo objetivo general es adelantar acciones contra la degradación de tierras, desertificación y mitigación de los efectos de la sequía, así como para el manejo sostenible de los ecosistemas de las zonas secas, a partir de la aplicación de medidas prácticas que permitan prevenir, detener y revertir dichos procesos degradativos y contribuir al desarrollo sostenible de las zonas afectadas.