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Cabinet Regulation No. 1354 of 2009 on Preliminary Flood Risk Assessment, Flood Maps and Flood Risk Management Plan

Country/Territory
Latvia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Water
Keyword
Hazards Flood Policy/planning Cultural heritage Monitoring
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Abstract

The Regulation prescribes the content and type of the information to be provided in the preliminary flood risk assessment, the flood hazard maps, the flood risk maps and the flood risk management plan, as well as the additional information to be included upon updating the referred to documents.

Full text
English
Website
www.likumi.lv

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 2007/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the assessment and management of flood risks.

Legislation | European Union | 2007

Keyword: Flood, Hazards, Coastal zone management, Access-to-information, Policy/planning, Cultural heritage, Basin/catchment/watershed, Inland waters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Water Management Law (2002)

Legislation | Latvia | 2002 (2013)

Keyword: Marine pollution, Aquatic animals, Aquatic plants, Marine area, Basic legislation, Freshwater resources management, Water quality standards, Coastal zone management, Access-to-information, Freshwater pollution, Sustainable development, Ecosystem preservation, Flood, Right to water, Pollution control, Surface water, Groundwater, Sustainable use, Water supply, Wetlands, Aquaculture, Effluent waste water/discharge, Recreational water use, Hazards, International relations/cooperation, Hazardous substances, Risk assessment/management, Public health, River basin institution, Environmental standards, Royalties/fees, Authorization/permit, Human rights, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX