Environmental Rights Act (SNWT 2019, c 19). Pays/Territoire Canada Sous-division territoriale Northwest Territories Type du document Législation Date 2019 (2023) Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Environnement gén. Mot clé Droit à un environnement propre/sain Accès-à-l'information Accès-à-la-justice Biodiversité Équité Développement durable Droits de l'homme Lutte contre la pollution Protection de l’environnement Risques Évaluation/gestion des risques Inspection Cour/tribunaux Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives Principe de précaution Principe pollueur-payeur Aire géographique Amériques, Arctique, Asie et Pacifique, Pacifique du Est, Amérique du Nord, Atlantique Nord Résumé The purposes of this Act are (a) to protect the right of the people of the Northwest Territories to a healthy environment; (b) to provide the people of the Northwest Territories with tools to exercise their right to protect the integrity, biological diversity and productivity of the ecosystems in the Northwest Territories; (c) to ensure that the Government of the Northwest Territories carries out its responsibility, within its jurisdiction, to protect the environmental rights of the people of the Northwest Territories; and (d) to ensure that the Government of the Northwest Territories carries out its responsibility to make environmental information accessible to the public in a reasonable, timely, culturally appropriate and affordable manner. Texte intégral Français/Anglais Site web www.justice.gov.nt.ca Références - Législation Abroge Environmental Rights Act (R.S.N.W.T. 1988, c. 83 (Supp.). Législation | Canada | 1988 (2014) Mot clé: Lutte contre la pollution, Cour/tribunaux Source: FAO, FAOLEX