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Ministry of Environment Act 2018 (P.L. 2019-108).

Pays/Territoire
Îles Marshall
Type du document
Législation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Titre complet
An Act to establish the Ministry of Environment and to enhance or strengthen collaboration and coordination in protection of the environment, conservation, restoration and sustainable use of natural and genetic resources, including safe guarding of related cultural resources, utilization of sustainable energy, including renewable energy, and to address mitigation and adaptation to climate change impacts and natural hazards, including through increased communication within government and stakeholders and enhanced implementation of existing Acts.
Sujet
Énergie, Environnement gén., Pêche, Mer, Espèces sauvages et écosystèmes
Mot clé
Conservation de l'énergie/production de l'énergie Protection de l’environnement Énergie renouvelable Qualité de l'air/pollution de l'air Biodiversité Changement de climat Gestion des zones côtières Gestion communautaire Gestion/conservation Patrimoine culturel Préservation de l'écosystème Émissions Planification environnementale Loi-cadre Institution Aire marine Principe de précaution Aire protégée Protection de l'habitat Développement durable Utilisation durable Lutte contre la pollution Politique/planification Haute mer Pêche maritime Poissons marins Espèces menacées Protection des espèces
Aire géographique
Micronesie, Océanie, Pacifique Sud
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on 2 October 2019.
Résumé

This Act provides a comprehensive and collaborative focus on all matters relating to the environment, conservation, energy policy, and climate change, including through a unified approach to implementing and adjusting the existing and future relevant laws, regulations and policies, and a dedicated structure to address climate change through increasing resilience to its adverse impacts as well as reducing greenhouse gas emissions. This Act lays down provisions on the establishment, composition and functions of the Ministry of Environment; establishment and functions of the Climate Change Directorate and the National Council on the Environment; reporting on adaptation and mitigation measures, including greenhouse gas inventories and progress towards any of the international or domestic commitments or measures to reduce or address greenhouse gas emissions and reduce vulnerability to climatic effects; and the development of appropriate guidance, best practices and input for climate-proofing non-public and private infrastructure and construction.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
rmiparliament.org

Références - Législation

Abroge

Environmental Planning and Policy Coordination (OEPPC) Act, 2003.

Législation | Îles Marshall | 2003 (2006)

Mot clé: Institution, Planification environnementale, Changement de climat, Politique/planification, Biodiversité

Source: FAO, FAOLEX