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1. Library Resource

   

   Act No. 35 of 2012 relative to the establishment of the Council for the Living Environment and Infrastructure.

   Wet van 19 januari 2012 inzake instelling van de Raad voor de leefomgeving en infrastructuur (Wet Raad voor de leefomgeving en infrastructuur).

   Legislation

   Netherlands, Europe, Western Europe

   Land, Climate Change & Environment

   environment

   land-use planning

   natural disasters

   This Act establishes the Council for the Living Environment and Infrastructure, which shall advise the Government and the two houses of parliament regarding sustainable development of infrastructure, spatial planning, the and the environment, and in particular on a wide variety of matters including, climate policy, water, agriculture, nature conservation and food quality. The Council shall also advise on hazardous substances and disaster prevention and management.

2. Library Resource

   

   Act No. 37 of 2006 containing rules relative to the parsimonious and rational use of space and optimal living environment in urban and rural areas and relative to the coordination of procedures (Temporary Act City and Environment Strategy).

   Wet van 19 januari 2006, houdende regels met betrekking tot zuinig en doelmatig ruimtegebruik en optimale leefomgevingskwaliteit in stedelijk en landelijk gebied en met betrekking tot coördinatie van procedures (Interimwet stad-en-milieubenadering).

   Legislation

   Netherlands, Europe, Western Europe

   Land, Climate Change & Environment

   environment

   land-use planning

   This Act provides for the possibility of exemptions from environmental requirements regarding soil, air and noise prescribed by other legislation in force in the interest of the parsimonious and rational use of living space and optimization of the living environment in urban and rural areas and provides rules relative to procedures of decision making at municipal level and the coordination of decision making.

3. Library Resource

   

   State Ordinance on Phyiscal Planning and Development.

   Landsverordening ruimtelijke ontwikkeling.

   Legislation

   Aruba, Americas, Caribbean

   Land, Climate Change & Environment

   land-use planning

   environment

   land subdivision

   This Ordinance establishes the Council for Physical Development and provides rules for town and country planning and development in general in Aruba. The Minister shall prepare a Physical Development Plan, which contains general indications of proposed development. The Plan shall be adopted by State Decree. Directives based on the Plan may determine which development activities may be carried out only with an authorization of the Minister. Such activities may include the mining, the felling of trees, afforestation and cultivation of land and the establishment of waste reception facilities.

4. Library Resource

   

   Experimental Act City and Environment (No. 684 of 1998).

   Legislation

   Netherlands, Europe, Western Europe

   Land, Climate Change & Environment

   environment

   land-use planning

   This Act makes provision with respect to planning and ecological experiments in urban areas. City Councils may take decisions derogating from existing requirements regarding soil, water, etc in experimental areas within 5 years from the date of entry into force of this Act if it holds that the experiment will contribute to the improvement if the environment and quality of live.