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Resolution of the Premier No. 2318 of 2009 establishing the High Council for Protection of Nile River and Watercourses from Pollution.

País/Territorio
Egipto
Tipo de documento
Reglamento
Fecha
2009
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Fuente original
Official Gazette No. 213, 12 September 2009, 3 pp
Materia
Agua
Palabra clave
Institución de cuenca Planificación ambiental Aguas continentales Control de la contaminación Contaminación de las aguas dulces Política/planificación
Área geográphica
Africa, Mediterráneo, Medio Oriente, Africa del Norte y Cercano Oriente, Africa del Norte, Mar Rojo & Golfo de Adén
Cuenca
Nile
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force on the day after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Resumen

This Resolution is composed of 7 articles. Article 1 decrees the establishment of the High Council for Protection of Nile River and Watercourses from Pollution under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister and membership of 9 concerned ministers. Article 2 defines tasks and competencies of the High Council in particular to: prepare national strategies and policies for the protection of Nile River and watercourses from pollution; prepare a database on the quality of Nile water; develop a mechanism for the exchange of monitoring data of Nile water quality between concerned parties; review plans and projects of relevant ministries in order to reduce the pollution of the River Nile; provide funds necessary to finance projects aiming to stop the disposal and discharge of sewage and industrial wastewater in the Nile and its branches; and, prepare a national program to educate citizens about the importance of drinking water and conservation measures. Articles 3 to 5 deal with the management and internal organization of the High Council.

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