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Decision No. 210/2001 pertaining to the Executive By-Law of the Law of Environment Public Authority.

Country/Territory
Kuwait
Document type
Regulation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Air & atmosphere, Environment gen., Land & soil, Sea, Water, Wild species & ecosystems, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Authorization/permit Transport/storage Solid waste Biodiversity Effluent waste water/discharge Radiation EIA Pollution control Environmental planning Environmental standards Hazardous substances Hazardous waste Noise pollution Air quality/air pollution Waste domestic sources Waste management Waste non-domestic sources Waste disposal Marine pollution Coastal zone management Transboundary movement of waste Packaging/labelling Irrigation Endangered species Protection of species Protection of environment Plant protection
Geographical area
Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Decision enters into force one year after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Resolution consisting of 89 articles divided in X Chapters aims at defining the obligations and requirements to be followed to maintain the internal and external environment free from pollution. Chapter I deals with the studies of environmental impact aiming at confining the negative impacts during the various stages of the project. It states that concerned authorities are entitled to grant licenses for the establishment of any project or introducing modifications; Chapter II sets out requi

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Website
www.hsc.edu.kw

Other references

Implements treaty

Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora

Treaty | Multilateral | Washington |

Keyword: Inventory, Wild flora, Authorization/permit, Endangered species, Certification, Biodiversity, International trade, Protected plant species, Protected animal species, Wild fauna, Wildlife products, Management/conservation, Offences/penalties, International agreement-text, Trade in species

Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-000483)