Regional Act No. 15 on the promotion and development of environmental information and education Country/Territory Italy Territorial subdivision Emilia-Romagna Document type Legislation Date 1996 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Emilia Romagna No. 56, 20 May 1996 Subject Environment gen. Keyword Access-to-information Education Environmental planning Institution Policy/planning Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract This Regional Act promotes environmental education initiatives, the collection and dissemination of information concerning the quality of the environment as well as the access to environmental information. These overall objectives are to be attained through the following instruments: (1) the Programme on Environmental Information and Education (INFEA); (2) environmental information and education centres (art. 3); (3) reports on the quality of the environment in the Emilia Romagna Region (art. 5). The INFEA programme is to be adopted by the Regional Council in compliance with article 2. The Regional Council shall be assisted by the Regional Coordinating Commission set up by article 6. Full text Italian Website www.regione.emilia-romagna.it References - Legislation Repealed by Regional Act No. 27 on the promotion, organization and development of information and education concerning sustainability. Legislation | Italy | 2009 Keyword: Access-to-information, Education, Environmental planning, Sustainable development, Biodiversity, Policy/planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX