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Flood Damage Reduction Agreements Act (R.S.N.W.T. 1988, c. 14 (Supp.).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Northwest Territories
Document type
Legislation
Date
1988
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil, Water
Keyword
Flood Zoning Policy/planning Early warning system Contract/agreement
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

Under this Act, the Commissioner may enter into agreements with the Government of Canada under which parties will operate for the purpose of reducing potential flood damage in the Territories; such agreements may cover, among others, mapping of areas prone to flooding, zoning of lands and the elaboration and implementation of policies to reduce potential flood damage.

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Website
www.gov.nt.ca