In order to combat desertification, mitigating collateral impacts and decreasing the concomitant poverty and land degradation, the Government of Jordan, represented by the Ministry of Environment, in collaboration with other governmental and non-governmental institutions, prepared this sectoral document named Aligned National Action Plan (NAP) to Combat Desertification in Jordan 2015-2020, because it is aligned with the 5 Operational Objectives of the UNCCD ten-year Strategy.

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.

This Decision approves the master plan on socio-economic development in the Red River delta through 2020, with the following principal objectives: boost the region’s socio-economic development; make the best use of the region’s advantages to boost growth and competitiveness together with sustainable development; prioritize and focus on the development of a number of spearhead sectors which are capable of driving and leading other sectors’ development and creating specific brand names for the region’s products.

This Circular, consisting of 9 articles divided into three Chapters, prescribes the management and use of riparian alluvial land, coastal alluvial land and coastal land with water surface used for agricultural production, forestry, aquaculture and salt-making. This Circular applies to state management agencies; domestic organizations, households and individuals; overseas Vietnamese; and foreign organizations and individuals involved in the above mentioned activities.

The Decision lays down rules and procedures for changing the land resources categories.

Le présent règlement grand-ducal met en exécution la directive 2007/60/CE du Parlement Européen et du Conseil relative à l’évaluation et à la gestion des risques d’inondation. Aux fins du présent règlement, on entend par: «inondation»: submersion temporaire par l’eau de terres qui ne sont pas submergées en temps normal.

The present Ordinance enforces the Law on water, soil and waste of 4 March 2009. In particular, the Ordinance lays down provisions relating to waterworks, the use and protection of waters, management of water resources as well as the protection of soil, sanitation of polluted areas and waste management.

This Act makes provision with respect to the procedures and processes in accordance with which land use in a planning area or zone are prescribed, managed, monitored and evaluated. The Act sets out the fundamental principles of land use, establishes land use planning authorities and provides with respect to land planing procedures and authorizations.

This Decree determines every zone throughout the entire territory of Azerbaijan and specifies the general principles of these zones separately. This Decree sets forth rules and regulations of determining plots of land for industries, residences, cultural structure, roads, intersections, green areas and other construction areas, considering the impacts of earthquakes, landslides, floods and other natural and man-made disasters and in addition, principles of usage of these areas.

This Act ensures a plan uniting the community’s interests in land use and contributes to protecting the country's environment in order for the society to develop on a sustainable basis in regards to human living conditions and preservation of animal and plant life. Regional and local councils shall publish a statement of their strategy for the region's respective municipality contribution to sustainable development in the 21st century.

These Regulations amend the Organic Farming Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 in regulations 2 to 5 so as to remove the definition of and words referring to "the Compendium of Organic Standards".

Amends: Organic Farming Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2008 (S.R. No. 172 of 2008). (2008-04-10)

This State Standard has been set by Technical Committee (TK 09) on ecology and has been registered by the Decision No. 006 of the Collegium of the State Committee for Standardisation, Metrology and Patent. This State Standard is authentic translation of ISO 10381-5:2005 Soil quality -- Sampling -- Part 5: Guidance on the procedure for the investigation of urban and industrial sites with regard to soil contamination. The initial inspection shall be in 2020 to determine the requirements of the standard to comply with the international standards, norms, rules and recommendations.