Regulation of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region on drought and flood control and prevention. Country/Territory China Territorial subdivision Ningxia Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Flood Water shortage/drought Hazards Institution Policy/planning Offences/penalties Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract This Regulation aims to strengthen flood and drought prevention and control, and ensure the safety of people's lives and property. The Regulation consists of 40 articles divided into 5 Chapters: General provisions (I); Disaster prevention (II); Disaster handling (III); Legal liabilities (IV); Supplementary provisions (V). Full text Chinese Website www.nxrd.gov.cn References - Legislation Implements Drought Control Regulation. Legislation | China | 2009 Keyword: Water shortage/drought, Hazards, Institution, Policy/planning, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Law of Flood Control of the People's Republic of China (2016). Legislation | China | 1997 (2016) Keyword: Timber, Afforestation/reforestation, Authorization/permit, Forest management/forest conservation, Flood, Policy/planning, Freshwater resources management, Inland waters, Hazards, Rainwater Source: FAO, FAOLEX