Measures of Tianjin Municipality for implementing the Water and Soil Conservation Law of the People’s Republic of China. Country/Territory China Territorial subdivision Tianjin Document type Regulation Date 1995 (2013) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil, Water Keyword Soil conservation/soil improvement Soil rehabilitation Disasters Flood Policy/planning Liability/compensation Offences/penalties Water conservation zone Water shortage/drought Geographical area Asia, Eastern Asia Entry into force notes These Measures enter into force on 1 March 2014. Abstract These Measures are formulated in accordance with the provisions in the Water and Soil Conservation Law, aiming to prevent and control water and soil loss, protect and rationally utilize water and soil resources, reduce flood, drought, sandstorm disasters, improve the ecological environment, and ensure the sustainable economic and social development. The Text consists of 28 Articles. Full text Chinese Website www.022net.com References - Legislation Implements Water and Soil Conservation Law of the People’s Republic of China. Legislation | China | 2010 Keyword: Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil rehabilitation, Disasters, Flood, Policy/planning, Basic legislation, Water conservation zone, Water shortage/drought Source: FAO, FAOLEX