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Vorarlber IPPC Hazardous Installation Law.

Legislation
Austria
Europe
Western Europe

An Act by the regional government of Vorarlberg on the prevention and reduction of pollution to implement the Council Directive 96/61/EC concerning integrated pollution prevention and control. For the purposes of the present Act “pollution” means the direct or indirect introduction as a result of human activity, of substances, vibrations, heat or noise into the air, water or land which may be harmful to human health or the quality of the environment, result in damage to material property, or impair or interfere with amenities and other legitimate uses of the environment.

Decree-Law No. 43/2010 approving the National Regulation for Land and Urban Planning (RNOTPU).

Legislation
Cape Verde
Africa
Western Africa

This Decree-Law, consisting of 7 Chapters, approves the National Regulation for Land and Urban Planning (RNOTPU). it specifies the basic legislation for territorial planning and its management, as established by Legislative Decree No. 1/2006. The Decree-Law, defines the instruments to regulate territorial: management development, planning, sectoral policy and regarding special nature, such as land planning of: protected areas, touristic areas, coastal zone management and hydrographic basins. It is divided as follows: General provisions (Chap. I); Instument for territorial management (Chap.

Loi sur les forêts et la protection contre les catastrophes naturelles (LFCN).

Legislation
Switzerland
Europe
Western Europe

La présente loi a pour buts d’exécuter la législation forestière fédérale, de désigner les autorités d’application et de fixer leurs compétences. Elle vise également: a) à favoriser une gestion optimale des forêts; b) à promouvoir l’utilisation du bois d’origine indigène; c) à assurer un traitement sylvicole adapté aux conditions naturelles et aux fonctions de la forêt.

Règlement sur les forêts et la protection contre les catastrophes naturelles (RFCN).

Regulations
Switzerland
Europe
Western Europe

Le présent règlement met en exécution la loi du 2 mars 1999 sur les forêts et la protection contre les catastrophes naturelles. Le texte comprend 92 articles répartis en 9 chapitres comme suit: Dispositions générales (1er); Protection des forêts contre les atteintes de l’homme (2); Protection contre les catastrophes naturelles (3); Entretien et exploitation des forêts (4); Formation professionnelle, vulgarisation et information (5); Mesures d’encouragement (6); Forêts domaniales (7); Dispositions pénales (8); Dispositions finales (9).

Collective Action and Property Rights for Sustainable Rangeland Management

Reports & Research
January, 2005

This set of research briefs present a summary of research work undertaken jointly by ILRI, IFPRI and the University of Gottingen. The research has the following objectives:

- To better understand how environmental risk affects the use and management of resources under various property rights regimes.

- To identify circumstances under which different pathways of change in land use and property rights are followed.

Exploring the Intricacies of Land Tenure in Pastoral Areas: Issues for Policy and Law Reform

Reports & Research
January, 2005

This paper reviews, discusses and points issues relating to land tenure and their relevance to policy and legal reforms in Uganda. The fundamental argument on land tenure in the report is that pastoral production is determined by land use patterns which in turn determine whether the herders are mobile or not.

Acuerdo Nº 14/11 - Manual de la Estrategia Nacional de Manejo de Cuencas.

Regulations
Honduras
Americas
Central America

El presente documento es una estrategia sectorial, de alcance nacional y con un horizonte temporal que abarca el período 2011-2022, cuyo objetivo es el de contar con el 100 por ciento de las cuencas hidrográficas prioritarias bajo régimen de manejo integral, a través de la armonización y coordinación interinstitucional e involucrando los entes de la sociedad civil.

Regional Development Plan Law

Legislation
Germany
Europe
Western Europe

The present Law implements the Federal Land Use Planning Act (BGBl. I p. 2081, p. 2102) and the Land Use Planning Law of 28 April 1998 of Sachsen-Anhalt. The Law lays down provisions relating to the regional development plan of Sachsen-Anhalt. In particular, the purpose of the Law is to maintain the perfect functioning of the ecosystem in the populated and unpopulated area of the Land. In all parts of Sachsen-Anhalt balanced economic, infrastructural, social, environmental and cultural conditions shall be ensured. The text consists of 7 Parts.