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Champagne and Aishihik First Nations Self-Government Agreement.

Canada
Americas
Northern America

The present Agreement among the Champagne and Aishihik First Nations and Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada and the Government of the Yukon establishes the framework of a modern First Nation Government. In particular, the Agreement provides for the power to enact laws of a local or private nature on settlement land and for many aspects of the citizens' lives (marriage, adoption, education, administration of estates, etc.).

Teslin Tlingit Council Self-Government Agreement.

Canada
Americas
Northern America

The present Agreement among the Teslin Tlingit Council and Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada and the Government of the Yukon establishes the framework of a modern First Nation Government. In particular, the Agreement provides for the power to enact laws of a local or private nature on settlement land and for many aspects of the citizens' lives (marriage, adoption, education, administration of estates, etc.).

Conservation Areas (Amendment) Act 2014 (No. 2 of 2014).

Legislation
Papua New Guinea
Oceania

This Act amends the Conservation Areas Act in sections 18,19, 20 and 24 with respect to transfer of functions of the Minister to the Managing Director of the Conservation and Environment Authority (relating to the Register of conservation areas). It also repeals section 23 and allows the Managing Director to issue a certificate in the prescribed form certifying that an area described in the certificate has been registered in the Register (sect. 22).

Stratégie Algérienne et Plan d’Action National d’Utilisation de la Diversité Biologique

National Policies
Algeria
Africa
Northern Africa

La présente stratégie élaborée, est un ensemble de procédés raisonnés, ordonnés, conceptuels et techniques qui définissent l’organisation de base du développement de la diversité biologique algérienne au sein d’un objectif de croissance économique et sociale.La stratégie est fondée sur des principes qui exploitent l’évaluation des menaces qui pèsent sur la diversité biologique, les perceptions de ses valeurs, sa connaissance, ses valorisations bioéconomiques, par les développements agricole, systémique, ethnobotanique, pharmaceutique, industriel et la mise en place de moyens législatifs, in

European Union (Environmental Impact Assessment and Habitats)(No. 2) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 320 of 2015).

Regulations
Ireland
Europe
Northern Europe

These Regulations amend the Planning and Development Act, 2000 in provisions concerning, among other things: substitute consent; approval of quarries in protected areas and relative environmental impact assessment; decision of Board on whether to grant leave to apply for substitute consent; application for substitute consent; remedial environmental impact statement; remedial Natura impact statement.

Amends: Planning and Development Act, 2000 (Act No. 30 of 2000). (2000-08-28)

European Union (Environmental Impact Assessment and Habitats) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 301 of 2015).

Regulations
Ireland
Europe
Northern Europe

These Regulations amend the Planning and Development Act, 2000 in section 261A, which was inserted in that Act by section 75 Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010. The section concerns the approval of quarries in protected areas and relative environmental impact assessment.

Implements: Planning and Development Act, 2000 (Act No. 30 of 2000). (2000-08-28)

Ley Nº 33/2015 - Modifica la Ley Nº 42/2007, Ley del Patrimonio Natural y de la Biodiversidad.

Legislation
Spain
Europe
Southern Europe

La presente Ley modifica la Ley del Patrimonio Natural y de la Biodiversidad, con el objeto garantizar la correcta aplicación del derecho internacional y la incorporación de la normativa de la Unión Europea, adecuándose a lo dispuesto en la Convención de Naciones Unidas sobre el derecho del Mar de 1982 y en el Protocolo de Nagoya sobre el acceso a los recursos genéticos y participación justa y equitativa en los beneficios que se deriven de su utilización, así como perfeccionar la incorporación de la Directiva de Hábitats y de la Directiva de Aves de la Unión Europea al ordenamiento jurídico

Protected Areas Regulations 2012 (L.N. No. 12 of 2012).

Regulations
Solomon Islands
Oceania

These Regulations concern various matters concerning the management and conservation of protected areas including marine areas. Prescribed classes of protected areas are: (a) nature reserves (b) national parks; (c) natural monuments; (d) resource management areas; (e) closed area. Any area within Solomon Islands that is listed under the Convention Concerning the Protection of World Cultural and Natural Heritage as a world heritage site shall be declared as a protected area under any or more of the classes of protected areas.

Resolution on National Forest Programme.

National Policies
Slovenia
Europe
Southern Europe

The main reason and the purpose of the National Forest Programme is harmonisation with other national policies and international commitments, and thus to contribute to an important segment of the sustainable development strategy in the country.Chapter 4 lays down provisions relating to the Vision and the essential objectives of the present Programme.

National Forest Policy of Suriname.

National Policies
Suriname
Americas
South America

The main objective of the present Forest Policy is enhancing the contribution of the forests to the national economy and the welfare of the current and future generations, taking into account the preservation of the biodiversity. Three goals of equal weight are contained in the main objective, namely: 1) Economic goal: Forests will be used efficiently and in a sustainable manner in order to enhance the contribution of the sector to the national economy, including foreign currency, government income, and employment.