Regulation on Environmental Standards of Mining Activities. País/Territorio Irán, República Islámica del Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 2005 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Official Journal No. 17520, 25 April 2005. Materia Medio ambiente gen. Palabra clave Minería Responsabilidad/indemnización Normas sobre calidad ambiental Planificación ambiental Autorización/permiso Terrenos urbanos Bosques de protección Zona protegida Humedales Patrimonio cultural Política/planificación Normas Protección del medio ambiente Área geográphica Asia, Mar Caspio, Medio Oriente, Africa del Norte y Cercano Oriente, Golfo Pérsico, Asia Meridional Resumen The Regulation, which consists of 9 articles, provides for environmental aspects of mining. According to the Regulation, issuance and renewal of the mining exploration licenses are prohibited in following areas: national parks, national natural monuments, wetlands, wildlife shelters, protected areas, protected rivers, forests, grasslands and urban areas. The Industry and Mining Ministry only may issue or renew the mining exploration license with authorization of the Department of Environment. All mineral activities should be in accordance with nationalenvironmental standards. Texto completo Farsi Página web www.dastour.ir