Water and Soil Conservation Regulation of Guizhou Province of the People’s Republic of China. Country/Territory China Territorial subdivision Guizhou Document type Regulation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil, Water Keyword Soil conservation/soil improvement Soil rehabilitation Hazards Flood Policy/planning Water conservation zone Water shortage/drought Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes This Regulation enters into force on 1 March 2013. Abstract This Regulation aims to prevent and control water and soil loss, protect and reasonably utilize water and land resources, reduce disasters of flood and drought, improve ecological environment, and promote the sustainable economic and social development. The Text consists of 44 Articles divided into 7 Chapters: General Provisions (I); Planning (II); Prevention (III); Control (IV); Monitoring and supervision (V); Legal Liabilities (VI); Supplementary Provisions (VII). Full text Chinese Website www.gzrd.gov.cn References - Legislation Implements Water and Soil Conservation Law of the People’s Republic of China. Legislation | China | 1991 (2010) Keyword: Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil rehabilitation, Hazards, Flood, Policy/planning, Basic legislation, Water conservation zone, Water shortage/drought Source: FAO, FAOLEX