Chapter 1 of Title 19 of the Kosrae State Code (Marine Resources) - General Provisions. País/Territorio Micronesia, Estados Fed. Subdivisión territorial Kosrae Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2001 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Medio ambiente gen., Pesca, Mar Palabra clave Contaminación marina Institución Política/planificación EIA Área geográphica Asia y Pacifico, Micronesia, Oceania, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo, Pacífico Sur Resumen This Chapter: (a) gives interpretation related to protection and conservation of marine resources of the State of Kosrae; (b) defines the sovereign rights of the State relative to exploring, exploiting, conserving, managing, and developing living and non-living resources within the fishery waters; (c) charges the Department of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries with the administration of the management, conservation and development of state fishery waters; (d) grants regulation-making powers to the Director of the Department for these purposes; and (e) requires a person wishing to carry out an activity that may affect to quality of fishery water to inform the Director who may require a environmental impact assessment to be submitted. The Director shall have the right to submit comments before any final decision is made by any State government authority concerning any development or activity that may affect the environmental quality of the fishery waters. Texto completo Inglés Página web fsmlaw.org