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Loi n°48/2018 du 13/08/2018 sur l’environnement.

Country/Territory
Rwanda
Document type
Legislation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere, Energy, Environment gen., Land & soil, Cultivated plants, Water, Wild species & ecosystems, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Air quality/air pollution Pollution control Energy conservation/energy production Framework law Protection of environment Authorization/permit Biodiversity Capacity building Certification Climate change Community management Enforcement/compliance Dispute settlement Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Ecosystem preservation Effluent waste water/discharge EIA Emissions Emissions trading Environmental fees/charges Environmental planning Environmental standards Freshwater pollution Hazardous substances Hazardous waste Inspection Integrated management International relations/cooperation Mining Monitoring Noise pollution Ozone layer Polluter pays principle Precautionary principle Protected area Protection of habitats Right to clean/healthy environment Social protection Soil conservation/soil improvement Soil pollution/quality Soil rehabilitation Solid waste Sustainable development Waste management Waste prevention Water quality standards Wetlands Offences/penalties Human rights Policy/planning Standards Plant protection Freshwater resources management
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries
Abstract

La présente loi qui comprend huit (8) chapitres subdivisés en plusieurs sections et en 66 articles, détermine les modalités de protection, de conservation et de promotion de l’environnement. Le chapitre premier relatif aux dispositions générales détermine l’objet et les définitions.

Full text
English/French
Website
www.primature.gov.rw