Law of the People's Republic of China on Water and Soil Conservation. País/Territorio China Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1991 (2010) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Tierra y suelos, Agua Palabra clave Conservación de suelos/mejoramiento de suelos Contaminación del suelo/calidad Saneamiento de suelos Desertificación Peligros Erosión Inundación Control de la contaminación Legislación básica Escasez de agua/sequía Área geográphica Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Mares del Asia Oriental, Asia Oriental, Pacífico Norte, Pacífico Nordoeste Entry into force notes This Law shall come into force on March 1, 2011. Resumen This Law is formulated to prevent and control water and soil loss, protect and reasonably utilize water and soil resources, reduce disasters of flood, drought and sandstorm, improve the ecological environment and guarantee sustainable economic and social development. "Water and soil conservation" refers to the measures taken to prevent and control water and soil loss resulting from natural factors or human activities. The Law consists of 7 Chapters: I. General Provisions; II. Planning; III. Prevention IV. Control; V. Monitoring and Supervision; VI. Legal Liability; VII. Supplementary Provisions. Texto completo Inglés/Chino Página web english.mee.gov.cn