Environmental Bill of Rights, 1993 (S.O.1993, c. 28). Pays/Territoire Canada Sous-division territoriale Ontario Type du document Législation Date 1993 (2020) Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Environnement gén., Eau Mot clé Loi-cadre Lutte contre la pollution Préservation de l'écosystème Planification environnementale Responsabilité/indemnisation Qualité de l'air/pollution de l'air Patrimoine culturel Pollution du sol/qualité Règlement des différends Éducation Émissions Institution Infractions/sanctions Aire protégée Protection de l’environnement Droit à un environnement propre/sain Droits de l'homme Politique/planification Pollution des eaux douces Aire géographique Amériques, Arctique, Asie et Pacifique, Pacifique du Est, Amérique du Nord, Atlantique Nord Résumé The purposes of the present Act are: a) to protect, conserve and, where reasonable, restore the integrity of the environment; b) to provide sustainability of the environment; and c) to protect the right to a healthful environment. In particular, it aims at: a) the prevention, reduction and elimination of the use, generation and release of pollutants that are an unreasonable threat to the integrity of the environment; b) the protection and conservation of biological, ecological and genetic diversity; c) the protection and conservation of natural resources, including plant life, animal life and ecological systems; d) the encouragement of the wise management of our natural resources, including plant life, animal life and ecological systems. The Act consists of 121 articles divided into 8 Parts as follows: Definitions and purposese (I); Public participation in government decision-making general (II); The Environmental Commission (III); Application for review (IV); Application for investigation (V); Right to sue (VI); Employer reprisals (VII); General (VIII). Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.gov.on.ca Références - Législation Implementé par General (O. Reg. 73/94). Législation | Canada | 1994 (2022) Mot clé: Gouvernance, Institution, Politique/planification Source: FAO, FAOLEX