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Landfill Gas Management Regulation (B.C. Reg. 391/2008).

Regulations
Canadá
Américas
América Septentrional

The present Regulation enacts the Environmental Management Act. The Regulation applies to landfill sites that accept municipal solid waste for disposal into the landfill site on or after 1 January 2009. For the purpose of the present Regulation "landfill gas" means a mixture of gases generated by the decomposition of municipal solid waste; and “landfill gas management" includes the following: a) managing migration of landfill gas; b) collection of landfill gas; c) storing of landfill gas; d) flaring of landfill gas.

Planning and Building (Jersey) Law 2002.

Legislation
Jersey
Europa
Europa septentrional

This Law provides for general town and country planning and provides rules relative to development in Jersey. It also provides for the protection of trees. The purpose of the Law is to conserve, protect and improve Jersey’s natural beauty, natural resources and general amenities, its character, and its physical and natural environments. An application for planning permission to carry out prescribed development under this Law shall be taken to include any environmental impact statement relating to the application prepared and provided in accordance with provisions of this Law.

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

Legislation
Islas Vírgenes
Américas
Caribe

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.

Ministerial Decree on acceptability criteria for the landfill of waste.

Regulations
Italia
Europa
Europa meridional

The Decree establishes the acceptability criteria to be applied to the landfill of waste in accordance with the categories specified by article 4 of Legislative Decree No. 36 of 13 January 2003. Article 2 concerns installations for inert waste; article 3 concerns installations for non hazardous waste; article 4 concerns installations for hazardous waste. Article 5 sets out acceptability crietria for underground landfill of waste.

Environment Act 1995 (Chapter 25).

Legislation
Reino Unido
Europa
Europa septentrional

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).

Commonwealth Environmental Amendments Act of 1999 (P.L. 11-103).

Legislation
Islas Marianas del Norte
Oceanía

This Act amends environmental legislation of 2 CMC relating to legal proceedings, assessment and collection of penalties or fines, inspection of records, the Division of Environmental Quality Special Fund, emergency permits for disposal of waste in areas affected by typhoons or other destructive natural events.This Act allows for civil action under 2 CMC after all administrative appeal procedures are exhausted.

Decision No. 262/2006/QD-TTg approving the master plan on socio-economic development of Thai Binh province up to 2020.

Regulations
Viet Nam
Asia
Asia sudoriental

This Decision approves the master plan on the socio-economic development of the Thai Binh province. This plan shall be closely combined with the rational exploitation and protection of natural resources and ecological environment.The plan, among other things, shall: adopt policies on the management and rational use of natural resources, especially land, water sources, minerals, submerged forests; prevent and effectively handle acts causing environmental pollution; and invest in the collection, recycling and treatment of waste.

Planning and Management of Residue Stockpiles and Residue Deposits, 2015 (No. R. 632 of 2015).

Regulations
Sudáfrica
África austral
África

This Notice of the Minister of Environmental Affairs, made under section 69(1)(iA) of the National Environmental Management: Waste Act, 2008, regulates the planning and management of residue stockpiles and residue deposits from a prospecting, mining, exploration or production operation including the assessment of impacts and analyses of risks relating to the management of residue stockpiles and residue deposits. It also provides for a pollution control barrier system and a monitoring and reporting system.

European Union (Household Food Waste and Bio-waste) Regulations 2013 (S.I. No. 71 of 2013).

Regulations
Irlanda
Europa
Europa septentrional

These Regulations promote the segregation and recovery of household food waste. They place obligations: a) on waste collectors to have a separate collection service for household food waste; and b) on the householders who produce food waste to segregate such waste and make it available for separate collection. Producers may alternatively compost the waste on the premises where it arises under specified conditions or take it to authorised facilities such as civic amenity sites, composting sites, anaerobic digestion sites or for incineration.

Vision 2030.

National Policies
Arabia Saudita
Asia occidental

Aiming at economic diversification to minimize the country’s dependence on oil Saudi Kingdom published Vision 2030. The Plan launches a package of reforms highlighting the urgent need for a change at both an economic and a social level.

Law No. 8934 on environmental protection.

Legislation
Albania
Europa
Europa meridional

This Law establishes the framework on environmental protection, which aims at: (a) the rational use of natural resources; (b) the prevention of environmental damage and, when necessary, the rehabilitation and restoration of damaged environment; and (c) the international cooperation in the field of environmental protection.

Ley Nº 41 - Ley General de Ambiente. Texto refundido.

Legislation
Panamá
Américas
América central

La presente Ley establece que la administración del ambiente es una obligación del Estado y, por lo tanto, define los principios y normas básicas para la protección, conservación y recuperación del ambiente, promoviendo el uso sostenible de los recursos naturales. Además, ordena la gestión ambiental y la integra a los objetivos sociales y económicos, a efecto de lograr el desarrollo humano sostenible en el país.