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Decree of the State Council of the People's Republic of China (No. 286) Promulgating the Interim Measures for Compensation for Utilization of Flood Detention Areas.

Country/Territory
China
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Flood Policy/planning Freshwater resources management Inland waters Hazards Rainwater Liability/compensation Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

These Measures, consisting of 25 Articles, are enacted in accordance with the Flood Control Law for the purpose of ensuring effective utilization of the flood detention areas when it is necessary to secure some key or important areas against floods, and reasonably compensating the residents living in those flood detention areas for their losses due to the flood storage or detention.

Full text
Chinese
Website
www.tahe.gov.cn

References - Legislation

Implements

Law of Flood Control of the People's Republic of China (2016).

Legislation | China | 1997 (2016)

Keyword: Timber, Afforestation/reforestation, Authorization/permit, Forest management/forest conservation, Flood, Policy/planning, Freshwater resources management, Inland waters, Hazards, Rainwater

Source: FAO, FAOLEX