Environment Investment Fund of Namibia Act, 2001 (No. 13 of 2001).

Country/Territory: Namibia
Document type: Legislation
Date: 2001
Source: FAO, FAOLEX
Long title: An Act to provide for the establishment of an Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia in support of sustainable environmental and natural resources management in Namibia; to constitute the Board to manage and control the Fund, and to define its powers and functions; and to provide for incidental matters.

Subject: Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword: Special fund Environmental fees/charges Institution Management/conservation Tax/levy Royalties/fees
Geographical area: Africa, Southern Africa

Abstract: This Act makes provision for the establishment of the Environmental Investment Fund of Namibia. The Fund shall finance activities and projects aimed at promoting: (a) the sustainable use and management of environmental and natural resources; (b) the maintenance of the natural resource base and ecological processes; (c) the maintenance of biological diversity and ecosystems for the benefit of all Namibians; and (d) economic improvements in the use of natural resources for sustainable rural and ur
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