Regional Act No. 6 setting up the Regional Agency for the Protection of the Environment (ARPA) Country/Territory Italy Territorial subdivision Friuli-Venezia Giulia Document type Legislation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Pollution control Institution Access-to-information Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe Abstract The Friuli-Venezia Giulia Region aims at developing and enhancing measures to protect the quality of natural ecosystems and prevent the degradation of the environment. To these ends, the present Regional Act provides for the rearrangement of the institutions which are in charge of environmental protection and regulates their functioning. Article 2 sets up the Regional Agency for the Protection of the Environment (ARPA), which shall operate in cooperation with, on the one hand, the regional sanit Full text Italian Website www.regione.fvg.it References - Legislation Implements Decree-Law No. 496 laying down urgent measures for the reorganization of environmental checks and for the establishment of the National Agency for Environmental Protection - ANPA. Legislation | Italy | 1993 Keyword: Institution, Environmental planning, Pollution control, EIA, Environmental standards Source: FAO, FAOLEX