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Making Sense of Post-2012 Climate Change Regulatory Process: Some Reflections

Professor Bharat Desai's presentation - Making Sense of Post-2012 Climate Change Regulatory Process: Some Reflections

Forests, International Protection

The issue of forests is related to the entire range of environmental and development issues, including the right to socio-economic development on a sustainable basis.All types of forests embody complex and unique ecological processes which are the basis for their present and potential capacity to provide resources to satisfy human needs as well as environmental values, and as such their sound management and conservation is of international concern for the protection and preservation of environment.2Forests play an important role in meeting energy requirement

Constitution of Viet Nam

This Constitution was unanimously approved by the 8th National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam at its 11th session, sitting of 15 April 1992

Law on Urban Planning

The Law on Urban Planning enacted by the National Assembly deals with requirements on urban planning as urban extension management or building norms.

Law on Biodiversity

Pursuant to the 1992 Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, which was amended and supplemented under Resolution 51/2001/QH10 dated on December 25, 2001 of the Xth National Assembly, the 10th session; this Law stipulates biodiversity conservation and sustainable development.

Law on Urban Planning

The Law on Urban Planning enacted by the National Assembly deals with requirements on urban planning as urban extension management or building norms.

Law on Water Resources

The Law on Water Resources, approved in 1998, represents a major step toward integrated water resources management.

Land Law

This Act lays down basic provisions on land tenure, both rural and urban. All land in Viet Nam is the property of the State, but individual and corporate users, both domestic and foreign, can obtain from the State usufructuary rights under lease-type contractual arrangements (art. 1). Long-term leases, in particular, of cropland are made for twenty years for annual crops and aquaculture, and for fifty years for perennial crops, both terms being renewable on expiry (art. 20).

Environmental Protection Law Implementation Guidelines (Decree 175/1994)

This text contains rules to implement the provisions of the Environmental Protection Act recently approved by the National Assembly.

Environmental Protection Law (Law 52/2005)

This Law provides for activities, policies, measures and resources for environmental protection, and for rights and obligations of organizations and individuals in environmental protection. The Law consists of 15 Chapters divided into 136 articles.