Environmental Law No. 10/1999.

Legislation

关键词: Framework law;    Basic legislation;    Ecosystem preservation;    Environmental planning;    Access-to-information;    Polluter pays principle;    Classification/declassification;    EIA;    Liability/compensation;    Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution;    Sustainable use;   

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来源: ECOLEX

【 摘 要 】

This Law is composed of six Chapters divided in 67 articles. It provides the basic legislation on environmental protection and sustainable development. It affirms the right to environment and lists the basic principles such as prevention and precaution, ecosystems’ carrying capacity, adequate management and use, participation and access-to-information, user-pays and polluter-pays. The Law defines objectives and measures to be implemented in the environmental policy. Moreover, it classifies envir