Department of the Environment Act (R.S. 1985, c. E-10). País/Territorio Canadá Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1985 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Act respecting the Department of the Environment. Materia Medio ambiente gen., Mar, Agua, Especies silvestres y ecosistemas Palabra clave Institución Control de la contaminación Contaminación marina Contaminación de las aguas dulces Fauna silvestre Flora silvestre Pájaros Área geográphica Americas, Ártico, Asia y Pacifico, Pacífico Oriental, América del Norte, Atlántico Norte Resumen The present Act lays down provisions relating to the establishment and organization of the Department of Environment. Section 4 outlines the powers, duties and functions of the Minister. They extend to and include all matters over which Parliament has jurisdiction, not already assigned by law to any other department, board or agency of the Government of Canada, relating to: a) the preservation and enhancement of the quality of the natural environment, including water, air and soil quality; b) renewable resources, including migratory birds and other non-domestic flora and fauna; c) water; d) meteorology. The text consists of 8 sections. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.gc.ca Referencias - Legislación Implementado por Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission and Environment Canada. Legislación | Canadá | 2012 Palabra clave: Control de la contaminación, Energía nuclear, Sustancias peligrosas, Normas sobre calidad ambiental, Peligros, Sistema de alerta temprana, Salud pública, Normas, Protección del medio ambiente Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX