Decreto Nº 9-90-E ─ Ley de contingencias nacionales. Country/Territory Honduras Document type Legislation Date 1990 (1993) Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source La Gaceta Nº 27.237, 31 de diciembre de 1993. Subject Environment gen. Keyword Hazards Institution Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Environmental planning Environmental standards Early warning system Less favoured areas Capacity building Special fund Policy/planning Standards Protection of environment Geographical area Americas, Central America, Latin America and the Caribbean, North-East Pacific Abstract La presente Ley regulará las situaciones de contingencia nacional, regional o local, provocadas por la alteración de los fenómenos naturales en el país, que se califiquen como emergencias, desastres o calamidades, y crea la Comisión Permanente de Contingencias (COPECO). Full text Spanish Website www.poderjudicial.gob.hn References - Legislation Implemented by Decreto Nº PCM-051-2019 ─ Eleva al rango de Secretaría de Estado a la Comisión Permanente de Contingencias (COPECO). Legislation | Honduras | 2019 Keyword: Hazards, Institution, Early warning system, Capacity building Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Decreto Nº 151/09 - Ley del Sistema Nacional de Gestión de Riesgos (SINAGER). Legislation | Honduras | 2009 Keyword: Hazards, Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Early warning system, Less favoured areas, Capacity building, Special fund, Gender, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX