Environmental Protection and Preservation Act of Maldives (Law No. 4/93)
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This Act establishes the principles for environmental protection, providing environmental guidance and gives the Ministry of Planning, Human Resources and Environment the responsibility for formulating policies, identifying protected areas, and conducting impact assessments for development projects with potential environmental impacts.
Applicable country | Maldives | ||
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Subtopics | Pollutant disposal in water sources Water quality monitoring | ||
Original publication | 1 Jan 1993 | ||
Entered into force | 1 Jan 1993 | ||
Latest update | 1 Jan 1993 | ||
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