Regional Law 5 April 2023, No. 19 concerning rules on the management of watercourses and compensation. Pays/Territoire Italie Sous-division territoriale Abruzzo Type du document Législation Date 2023 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Eau Mot clé Gestion des resources en eau douce Système d'alerte précoce Préservation de l'écosystème Mise en application Risques Santé publique Évaluation/gestion des risques Développement durable Utilisation durable Eaux superficielles Aire géographique Alpes, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne, Méditerranée, Europe du Sud Résumé This Law provides for the discipline of integrated management of watercourses, in particular it regulates the approval process of redevelopment projects focused on reducing flood risk and ecosystem conservation. Art. 2 concerns General Watercourse Management Programs; the Programs are approved by the local authorities together with the Water Authority and must identify the allowed maintenance activities. Regional Council's Guidelines will help to distinguish between maintenance and major repairs. Art. 3 concerns interventions to repristinate watercourse water flow after a disaster or to ensure public safety; the mechanism ensures removal of rocks or vegetation with no public expenditure but through compensation. Art. 4 provides for waterflow management emergency intervention. Texte intégral Italien Site web www2.consiglio.regione.abruzzo.it