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Ley de la Comisión Nacional para el Desarrollo de los Pueblos Indígenas

21/05/2003 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Mining Indigenous peoples Mexico

La ley establece la Comisión Nacional para el Desarrollo de los Pueblos Indígenas en México que tiene como objeto orientar, coordinar, promover, apoyar, fomentar, dar seguimiento y evaluar los programas, proyectos, estrategias y acciones públicas para el desarrollo integral y sustentable de los...

Physical Planning Act (No. 6 of 2003)

24/03/2003 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Biodiversity Cities Environmental assessment Antigua and Barbuda

This act regulates the development  of land for planning and connected purposes and  the construction of buildings in Antigua and Barbuda.  It incorporates information and public participation provisions.

Ley General del Ambiente (No. 25.675)

28/11/2002 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Environmental assessment Environmental education Argentina

La ley establece los presupuestos mínimos para el logro de una gestión sustentable y adecuada del ambiente, la preservación y protección de la diversidad biológica y la implementación del desarrollo sostenible en Argentina.

Physical Planning and Development Control Act (No. 25 of 2002)

13/09/2002 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Biodiversity Cities Environmental assessment Grenada

The Act provides for the control of physical development, requires the preparation of physical plans for Grenada and protects the natural and cultural heritage.

Physical Planning Act (No. 5 of 2002)

09/05/2002 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Biodiversity Environmental assessment Mining Dominica

This Act makes provisions for the orderly and progressive development of land in urban and rural areas and to preserve and improve the amenities thereof and for the grant of permission to develop land and for other powers of control over the use of land in Dominica.

Constitution of Barbados

17/02/2002 Rights: Information Participation Justice Barbados

The Constitution of Barbados ensures access to information and participation within the framework of the freedoms of expression, peaceful assembly and association. It also provides constitutional guarantees in case the aforementioned rights are infringed.

Ley aprobatoria del Convenio 169 de la Organización Internacional del Trabajo sobre Pueblos Indígenas y Tribales en Países Independientes (Ley No. 41)

17/12/2000 Rights: Participation Justice Topics: Mining Indigenous peoples Venezuela

Esta ley aprueba el Convenio 169 de la Organización Internacional del Trabajo sobre Pueblos Indígenas y Tribales en Países Independientes.

Ley sobre la Protección del Medio Ambiente (Ley No. 17.283)

28/11/2000 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Environmental education Uruguay

Esta ley establece las previsiones generales básicas atinentes a la política nacional ambiental y a la gestión ambiental coordinada con los distintos sectores públicos y privados en el Uruguay.

Development Control and Planning Act (No. 14 of 2000)

03/10/2000 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Environmental assessment Cities Mining Saint Kitts & Nevis

This Act makes provisions for the orderly and progressive development of land in both urban and rural areas and for the protection of the environment and improvement of the amenities thereof and provides for the grant of permission to develop land and for other powers of control over the use of...

Ley General sobre Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (Ley No. 64)

18/08/2000 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Biodiversity Environmental assessment Energy Cities Environmental education Mining Dominican Republic

La ley establece las normas para la conservación, protección, mejoramiento y restauración del medio ambiente y los recursos naturales, asegurando su uso sostenible.