Decreto Ley Nº 138 - Ley de las aguas terrestres. Country/Territory Cuba Document type Legislation Date 1993 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Gaceta Oficial Nº 9, 2 de julio de 1993, págs. 121-127. Subject Agricultural & rural development, Forestry, Water Keyword Irrigation Cooperative/producer organization Smallholders/peasants Protection forest Forest management/forest conservation Basic legislation Inland waters Surface water Groundwater Waterworks Research River basin institution Pollution control Effluent waste water/discharge Water abstraction Water conservation zone Environmental standards Freshwater pollution Freshwater resources management Standards Protection of environment Geographical area Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States Abstract El Decreto Ley consta de 4 capítulos, 48 artículos, 6 disposiciones especiales, 4 transitorias y 4 finales. INDICE: Disposiciones generales (I); Aprovechamiento y su racional de las aguas terrestres (II); Preservación y saneamiento de las aguas terrestres, y protección de las fuentes, cursos naturales de aguas, obras e instalaciones hidráulicas (III); Estudio, planificación y administración de los recursos hídricos, instalaciones y obras hidráulicas (IV). Full text Spanish References - Legislation Repealed by Ley Nº 124 - Ley de las Aguas Terrestres. Legislation | Cuba | 2017 Keyword: Basic legislation, Inland waters, Surface water, Groundwater, Waterworks, Water supply, Climate change, Environmental planning, Research, Pollution control, Effluent waste water/discharge, Water abstraction, Well sinking/boreholes, Water conservation zone, Environmental standards, Freshwater pollution, Freshwater resources management, Integrated management, Water shortage/drought, Right to water, Water rights, Water users' associations, Registration, Human rights, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX