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Meteorology Law of the People's Republic of China.

Country/Territory
China
Document type
Legislation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Climate change Disasters Ecosystem preservation Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Asia, Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on 1 January 2000.
Abstract

This Law aims at developing meteorological service, standardizing meteorological activities, ensuring the accurate and timely issue of meteorological forecast, preventing meteorological disasters, properly exploiting and effectively protecting climatic resources. Competent meteorological departments at all levels shall arrange for climatic feasibility studies relating to city planning, key national construction projects, major regional economic development projects and large projects for the exp

Full text
Chinese
Website
www.china.org.cn; www.cma.gov.cn

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Regulations of Anhui Province on development, utilization and protection of climate resources.

Legislation | China | 2014

Keyword: Renewable energy, Energy conservation/energy production, Policy/planning, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Clean development mechanism, Climate change, Protected area, Ecosystem preservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX