Decree No. 03/2015/ND-CP providing the assessment of environmental damage. País/Territorio Viet Nam Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 2015 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Công Báo Nos. 161-162 (27/1/2015). Materia Medio ambiente gen. Palabra clave Peligros Responsabilidad/indemnización Control de la contaminación Conservación de suelos/mejoramiento de suelos EIA Área geográphica Asia, Mares del Asia Oriental, Asia Sudoriental Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on 1 March 2015. Resumen This Decree, consisting of 15 articles divided into five Chapters, provides the responsibility to assess, and claim compensation for, environmental damage, covering the collection of data and evidence for assessing environmental damage, computation of environmental damage, and identification of the liability to compensate for environmental damage caused by pollution or degradation in the following cases: a) Water environment for conservation, daily life, entertainment, production and other purposes is polluted, severely polluted or exceptionally severely polluted; b) Soil environment for conservation, production and other purposes is polluted, severely polluted or exceptionally severely polluted; c) Natural ecosystems belonging or not belonging to nature reserves are degraded; d) Individuals of species prioritized for protection under law die or are injured. This Decree does not apply to cases in which environmental damage is caused by any of the following circumstances: a) Natural disasters; b) Compliance with requests of competent state management agencies in force majeure or urgent circumstances. The assessment of and compensation for damage caused by environmental pollution or degradation to human health and life, assets and lawful interests of organizations and individuals must comply with the civil law. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.vietnamlawmagazine.vn Referencias - Legislación Revoca Decree No. 113/2010/ND-CP providing for the determination of environmental damage. Legislación | Viet Nam | 2010 Palabra clave: Peligros, Responsabilidad/indemnización, Control de la contaminación, Conservación de suelos/mejoramiento de suelos Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX