Refers to any instrument with hierarchy of law at the national level issued by the legislative branch of a country and which has a direct and concrete link to environmental and climate issues.
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Environmental legislation in the region
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Environmental legislation and its impact on economic sectors
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List of environmental laws
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Venezuela
Ley orgánica de hidrocarburos.
Environmental Legislation
Gaceta Oficial Nº 38.493
In force
Energy
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Venezuela
Ley orgánica de pueblos y comunidades indígenas.
Environmental Legislation
Gaceta Oficial Nº 38.344
In force
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Venezuela
Ley de residuos y desechos sólidos.
Environmental Legislation
Gaceta Oficial Nº 38.068
In force
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Venezuela
Ley general de marinas y actividades conexas.
Environmental Legislation
Gaceta Oficial Nº 37.570
In force
Agriculture, forestry, livestock, fishing and food system
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Venezuela
Decreto ley nº 1.468/01 - ley de zonas costeras.
Environmental Legislation
1.468
In force
Agriculture, forestry, livestock, fishing and food system
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Venezuela
Ley de abonos y demás agentes susceptibles de operar una acción beneficiosa en planta, animales, suelos y aguas
Environmental Legislation
Gaceta Oficial Nº 27.498
In force
Agriculture, forestry, livestock, fishing and food system
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Venezuela
Ley sobre el mar territorial, plataforma continental, protección de la pesca y espacio aéreo.
Environmental Legislation
Gaceta Oficial Nº 496
In force
Agriculture, forestry, livestock, fishing and food system
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Venezuela
Ley sobre defensas sanitarias vegetal y animal.
Environmental Legislation
Gaceta Oficial Nº 20.566
In force
Agriculture, forestry, livestock, fishing and food system
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Honduras
Decreto nº 297-2013 ─ ley de cambio climático.
Environmental Legislation
297-2013
In force
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Honduras
Decreto nº 120-2013 ─ ley orgánica de las zonas de empleo y desarrollo económico (zede).
Environmental Legislation
120-201
In force
Industry & manufacturing
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Honduras
Decreto nº 238-2012 — ley general de minería.
Environmental Legislation
238-2012
In force
Mining & quarrying
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Honduras
Decreto nº 190-2012 - ley de mecanismos de participación ciudadana.
Environmental Legislation
190-2012
In force
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Honduras
Decreto nº 50-2012 - programa de apoyo a la agricultura familiar.
Environmental Legislation
50-2012
In force
Agriculture, forestry, livestock, fishing and food system
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Honduras
Decreto nº 137-2011 - modifica el decreto nº 12-2000, ley para el desarrollo rural sostenible.
Environmental Legislation
137-2011
In force
Agriculture, forestry, livestock, fishing and food system
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Honduras
Decreto nº 107-2011 ─ declara las aguas territoriales marítimas del país como "santuario de tiburones"
Environmental Legislation
107-2011
In force
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Honduras
Decreto nº 279-2010 - ley especial reguladora de proyectos públicos de energía renovable.
Environmental Legislation
279-2010
In force
Energy
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Honduras
Decreto no. 75-2010 - les especial de las áreas protegidas de las islas de la bahía.
Environmental Legislation
75-2010
In force
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Honduras
Decreto nº 181-2009 ─ ley general de aguas.
Environmental Legislation
181-2009
In force
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Honduras
Decreto nº 400-2013 - deroga el decreto nº 134/99, que crea la procuraduría del ambiente y recursos naturales.
Environmental Legislation
400-2013
In force
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Honduras
Decreto nº 295-2013 - modifica el decreto nº 144/07, ley para la producción y consumo de biocombustibles.
Environmental Legislation
295-2013
In force
Energy
Agriculture, forestry, livestock, fishing and food system
