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National Gender Policy 2014.

National Policies
Zambia
Africa
Eastern Africa

This National Gender Policy 2014 rests on the principle that women and men are equal in all respects. All forms of discrimination based on sex and gender should be eliminated. The reasons for revising the National Gender Policy of 2000 are the need to address persistence and emerging gender related issues such as the impact among women of climate change (Chap 4).

Environment Act 1995 (Chapter 25).

Legislation
United Kingdom
Europe
Northern Europe

The Act consists of 125 sections divided into 5 Parts: The Environment Agency and the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (I); Contaminated Land and Abandoned Mines (II); National Parks (III); Air Quality (IV); Miscellaneous, General and Supplemental Provisions (V).The Environment Agency and the Scottish Environment Protection Agency are established as a body corporate. The Environment Agency shall inherit functions of the various environment protection authorities including the National Rivers Authority and the London waste Authority, both abolished by this Act. (sect. 2).

Physical Planning Act, 2004 (No. 15 of 2004).

Legislation
British Virgin Islands
Americas
Caribbean

This Act provides rules for the development of the physical environment and land-use planning in general and provides for control on such development. It establishes the Planning Authority and an Appeals Tribunal and provides for the appointment by the Governor of a Chief Planner. The Authority shall submit to the Minister a National Physical Development Plan.

Acuerdo Nº 202 - Criterios para determinar las extensiones máximas y mínimas de baldíos adjudicables en Unidades Agrícolas Familiares.

Regulations
Colombia
Americas
South America

La presente Resolución adopta los criterios metodológicos para determinar las extensiones máximas y mínimas de baldíos adjudicables en Unidades Agrícolas Familiares por zonas relativamente homogéneas, que son aquellas que presentan aspectos similares en sus condiciones agrológicas, fisiográficas y socioeconómicas, dentro de los cuales se destacan los suelos, clima, vegetación, fauna, recursos hídricos e infraestructura vial y su interrelación con el entorno socioeconómico y ambiental.

Regulation on procedures and principles of determination, registration and approval of protected areas.

Regulations
Turkey
Western Asia
Asia

This Regulation sets forth the procedures and principles of determination, registration, approval, change and announcement of natural sites, special environmental protection areas and natural assets. This Regulation further sets forth the procedures and principles of registration, approval and announcement of national parks, natural parks, natural monument, natural conservation area and wetlands.

World Heritage Convention Act (Act No. 49 of 1999).

Legislation
South Africa
Southern Africa
Africa

The objectives of this Act are, inter alia, to: (a) provide for, the cultural and environmental protection and sustainable development of, and related activities within, World Heritage Sites; and giving effect to the values of the World Heritage Convention; (b) make the Convention part of South African domestic law and to create a framework to ensure that the Convention and the Operational Guidelines are effectively implemented in the Republic; (c) ensure that everything done in terms of this Act conforms with the obligations of the Republic in terms of the Convention and the Operational Gu

Ley de derechos y cultura indígena del Estado de Tabasco.

Legislation
Mexico
Americas
Central America

La presente Ley, reglamentaria del artículo 2° de la Constitución Política del Estado Libre y Soberano de Tabasco en lo relativo a los derechos y cultura indígena, establece la obligación de los poderes del Estado y los Ayuntamientos o Concejos Municipales, en sus relaciones con los pueblos y sus comunidades indígenas, con el propósito de elevar el bienestar social de sus integrantes.

Acuerdo Nº 10 - Adopta el esquema para la Estrategia de Articulación Nación-Territorio.

Regulations
Colombia
Americas
South America

El presente Acuerdo define y adopta el esquema para la Estrategia de Articulación Nación-Territorio, con el objeto de generar los mecanismos que identifiquen y reconozcan las competencias y capacidades de las entidades en los distintos niveles, y fortalezcan las instituciones para la apropiación de la política pública de prevención y atención integral de la población desplazada en el ámbito territorial.

Implementa: Decreto Nº 250 - Plan Nacional para la Atención Integral a la Población Desplazada por la Violencia. (2005-02-07)

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.

Décret nº 98-1081 pris pour l'application des articles 4 à 7 de la loi nº 96-1241 du 30 décembre 1996 relative à l'aménagement, la protection et la mise en valeur des espaces urbains de la zone dite des cinquante pas géométriques dans les départements ...

Regulations
Guadeloupe
Martinique
Americas
Caribbean

Le présent décret fixe l'organisation et le régime financier des agences pour la mise en valeur des espaces urbains de la zone dite des cinquante pas géométriques, créées dans chacun des départements de la Guadeloupe et de la Martinique par l'article 4 de la loi du 30 décembre 1996, et qui sont des établissements publics d'Etat à caractère industriel et commercial placés sous la tutelle des ministres chargés de l'urbanisme et de l'outre-mer, exerçant les missions définies à l'article L. 89-8 du Code du domaine de l'Etat et aux articles 4 et 5 de la loi du 30 décembre 1996 précitée.