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Act on the Prevention of Light Pollution Due to Artificial Lighting.

País/Territorio
Corea, República de
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2012 (2016)
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Materia
Medio ambiente gen.
Palabra clave
Control de la contaminación Salud pública Gobierno local Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos Institución Infracciones/sanciones Cumplimiento/aplicación
Área geográphica
Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Mares del Asia Oriental, Asia Oriental, Pacífico Norte, Pacífico Nordoeste
Resumen

The purpose of this Act is to help all citizens live in a healthy and pleasant environment by preventing harm to national health or the environment caused by excessive emission of light from artificial lighting and by managing artificial lighting in an environment-friendly manner. In particular, the State shall formulate and implement comprehensive policies to prevent light pollution, and shall develop and disseminate technologies required therefor. Also local governments shall formulate and implement policies to prevent light pollution taking into account regional characteristics of the areas under their jurisdictions, and shall devise relevant measures such as the provision of information on light pollution to local residents. The Act also provides for the establishment of the Light Pollution Prevention Committee under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Environment in order to deliberate on matters concerning the formulation, implementation of light pollution prevention plans. The text consists of 18 articles.

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
www.klri.re.kr

Referencias - Legislación

Implementado por

Enforcement Decree of the Act on the Prevention of Light Pollution Due to Artificial Lighting.

Legislación | Corea, República de | 2016

Palabra clave: Control de la contaminación, Salud pública, Institución, Investigación, Cumplimiento/aplicación

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX