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Environment Protection Act (No.753 of 2001).

Legislation
Denmark
Europe
Northern Europe

The Act is divided into 14 Chapters: Scope etc. (1); General provisions (2); Protection of soil and groundwater (3); Protection of surface waters (4); Polluting activities (5); Waste (6); Use of environmentally friendly technologies (7); Expropriation (8); Supervision (9); Administrative provisions (10); Appeals and inquiries (11); Environment Appeals Board (12); Penalties (13); Entry into force and transitional provisions (14).

Nature Conservation (Scotland) Act 2004 (2004 asp 6).

Legislation
United Kingdom
Europe
Northern Europe

The Act sets out a series of measures which are designed to conserve biodiversity and to protect and enhance the biological and geological natural heritage of Scotland. In doing so, the Act provides the principal legislative components of a new, integrated, system for nature conservation within Scotland. The Act also locates the conservation of biodiversity and of Scotland's natural environment within a wider British, European and global context.

Decreto Supremo Nº 001/94/AG - Reglamento de organización y funciones del Proyecto Nacional de Manejo de Cuencas Hidrográficas y Conservación de Suelos (PRONAMACHCS).

Regulations
Peru
Americas
South America

El Reglamento de organización y funciones del Proyecto Nacional de Manejo de Cuencas Hidrográficas y Conservación de Suelos (PRONAMACHCS) consta de 4 títulos, 20 artículos, 2 disposiciones complementarias y 1 transitoria.

Pakistan in the 21st Century - Vision 2030.

National Policies
Pakistan
Asia
Southern Asia

This document is a national policy with a cross-sectoral approach. The main objectives of the Vision are: a) eradicating extreme poverty and hunger; b) achieving universal primary education; c) promoting gender equality and women empowerment; d) reducing child mortality; e) improving maternal health; f) combating HIV/aids, malaria and other diseases; g) ensuring environmental sustainability; and h) developing a global partnership for development. Plants and animal types as well as farming systeFood security for all is one of the objectives to be attained (Chapter 6.5).

Regional Act No. 80 laying down provisions for the protection of soil, water resources and coastal waters.

Legislation
Italy
Europe
Southern Europe

This Regional Act lays down the legislative framework concerning the protection of soil, water resources and coastal territories in Toscana. The Act establishes principles for the adoption of programmes, plans and projects to undertake interventions that have an impact on such resources. A Commission for Soil Protection is established (art. 4). Provisions on monitoring and penalties are laid down too.

Council of Ministers Resolution No. 93/2002 approving the Regional Planning of Mármores area (PROZOM).

Regulations
Portugal
Southern Europe
Europe

This Resolution approves the Regional Planning of Mármores area (PROZOM) within the Municipalities of Alandroal, Borba, Estremoz and Vila Viçosa. This Regulation consists of 4 chapters regulating marble exploitation, land and water management and use.

Implements: Decree-Law No. 380/99 establishing the territorial management regime. (1999-09-22)
Repealed by: Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 53/2010 approving the Regional Land Use Planning of Alentejo. (2010-07-16)

National Environment Policy (NEP).

National Policies
Mauritius
Africa
Eastern Africa

The National Environment Policy (NEP) is a multi-sectoral instrument whose vision is to reach environmental sustainability for the Republic of Mauritius and to ensure a clean and healthy environment. The specific objectives to be attained in this field include the following: Conservation of Environmental Resources; integration of environmental concerns in economic and social development; development of environmental ethics in citizens. The policy recognizes the right of every person to a clean and healthy environment.

Ley Nº 21 - Plan Regional para el Desarrollo de la Región Interoceánica y el Plan General de Uso, Conservación y Desarrollo del Área del Canal.

Legislation
Panama
Americas
Central America

La presente Ley aprueba el Plan Regional para el Desarrollo de la Región Interoceánica y el Plan General de Uso, Conservación y Desarrollo del Área del Canal, como instrumentos de ordenamiento territorial de la región interoceánica, para que sirvan como marco normativo a la incorporación de los bienes revertidos al desarrollo nacional, para las zonificaciones y usos del suelo en la región interoceánica que realicen los entes gubernamentales y los particulares.

National Adaptation Programme of Action (NAPA)

National Policies
Tanzania
Africa
Eastern Africa

The preparation of the Tanzania National Adaption Programme of Action plan is the result of the impacts of climate change on sectors such as agriculture, water, health, energy and others in 2007. Tanzania NAPA document is informed by the aspirations of National Development Vision 2025 for high and shared growth, quality livelihood, peace, stability and unity, good governance, high-quality education and global competitiveness. The NAPA preparatory process involved the participation of many stakeholders.

Food Security Policy.

National Policies
Malawi
Africa
Eastern Africa

The Food Security Policy is a national instrument with a multi-sectoral approach, whose long-term goal is to significantly improve food security of the population. The goal implies increasing agricultural productivity as well as diversity and sustainable agricultural growth and development.The policy aims to help eliminate hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition.

Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of Mongolia on rational management and conservation of river Selenga.

International Conventions or Treaties
Russia
Mongolia
Eastern Europe
Europe
Asia
Eastern Asia

The Contracting Parties shall strictly cooperate in the sphere of rational management and protection of river Selenga against pollution, clogging up and exhaustion for the prevention of negative impact thereof (art. 1). The forms of cooperation shall be: (a) data collection, reporting and exchange of information on water basin of river Selenga; (b) seasonal inspection for the determination of water quality and water quantity; (c) elaboration of general water protection scheme; (d) use of waterworks; (e) prevention of soil erosion caused by water (art. 2).