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Adaptive Perspectives from the Global South
Journal Articles & Books
May, 2021
Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, Asia, Global
This book re-considers property law for a future of environmental disruption.
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International Conventions or TreatiesJanuary, 2008India, ChinaBoth Parties agree to cooperate on land resource management,land administration and immigrant resettlement. The cooperation mentioned in this Memorandum of Understanding may include, but is not limited to, the following areas of common interest: 1. Development, protection, management and utilization of land resources; 2. Land information management, land surveys, cadastre updates, land registration, statistics, valuation, and the application of modern technologies in these areas; 3. Land use planning; 4. Land market, land allocation, relevant laws and regulations; 5.
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Library ResourceNational PoliciesJune, 2013Uganda
The Lands, Housing and Urban Development Sector Strategic Plan is a national sectoral plan of Uganda for the period 2013/14 - 2017/18. Its main objective is to ensure sustainable land management, orderly development and adequate housing for socio-economic development.The Plan aims to make land use more productive and sustainable.
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Library ResourceNational PoliciesJanuary, 1997Jamaica
The National Land Policy was adopted by Jamaica in 1997 as a national policy for the land sector. It establishes the framework needed for Jamaica to become more progressive, transparent and modern in its approaches to land and geographic information management systems, land administration and utilization, land resources and environmental management, and land development planning. The goals and objectives of this Policy are to ensure the sustainable, productive and equitable development, use and management of the country’s natural resources.
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Library ResourceRegulationsUnited Kingdom, Europe, Northern Europe
These Regulations implement the land-use planning obligations in Directive 2012/18/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the control of major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances. They specify the substances which are hazardous substances for the purposes of the Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 and the controlled quantities of those substances. They also lay down the procedure for applications for consent and the determination of applications.
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Library ResourceLegislationZimbabwe, Africa, Eastern Africa
This Act provides for the establishment of the National Environmental Council, the Environmental Management Agency, Environment Management Board, the Standards and Enforcement Committee and the Environment Fund, provides for the formulation of environmental quality standards and environmental plans, provides for environmental impact assessments audit and monitoring of projects and for other matters relative to management and conservation of the environment.The Act consists of 143 sections divided into 16 Parts: Preliminary (I); General Principles of Environmental Management and Functions of
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Library ResourceRegulationsUnited Kingdom, Europe, Northern Europe
These Regulations implement the land-use planning obligations (articles 13 and 15) in Directive 2012/18/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on the control of major-accident hazards involving dangerous substances. The non-planning aspects of the Directive are implemented through The Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations 2015.
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Library ResourceRegulationsPeru, Americas, South America
El presente Decreto Supremo aprueba el Reglamento de Organización y Funciones (ROF) del Instituto Geofísico del Perú (IGP), adscrito al Ministerio del Ambiente (MINAM), que tiene como finalidad contribuir a la gestión del ambiente geofísico con énfasis en la prevención y mitigación de desastres naturales y de origen antrópico.
Implementa: Decreto Legislativo Nº 136 - Crea el Instituto Geofísico del Perú (IGP). (1981-06-12)
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Library ResourceLegislationPeru, Americas, South America
El presente Decreto Legislativo crea el Instituto Geofísico del Perú (IGP), que es un organismo público ejecutor, adscrito al Ministerio del Ambiente (MINAM), que genera, utiliza y transfiere conocimientos e información científica y tecnológica en el campo de la geofísica y ciencias afines, y contribuye a la gestión del ambiente geofísico con énfasis en la prevención y mitigación de desastres naturales y de origen antrópico.
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Library ResourceRegulationsUnited Kingdom, Europe, Northern Europe
These Regulations specify the substances which are hazardous substances for the purposes of the Planning Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 and the controlled quantities of those substances. They also lay down the procedure for applications for consent and the determination of applications. Section 108 of the Act provides that the presence on, over or under land, of a hazardous substance equal to or in excess of the controlled quantity (as specified by Regulations) requires the consent of the district council.
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