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The Act amends the Environmental Levy Act of 2015, substituting "Environmental Levy" with "Environment and Climate Adaptation Levy on Prescribed Services." It increases the levy on prescribed services from the rate of 6% to 10%. The Act further prescribes an Environment and Climate Adaptation Levy on prescribed items, including plastic bags and imported goods, and on prescribed income, at the rate of 10% forming part of the Social Responsibility Tax.
The Act penalizes harassment and provides the criminal and civil remedies afforded to victims of harassment.
The Roadmap reinforces that the power sector is a pivotal area and supports the ongoing efforts to deploy solar photovoltaic (PV) technology, complemented by improving energy efficiency. The development of coconut oil as an alternative fuel to diesel should be further developed, in addition to solar PV and wind energy, so as to ensure sustainable energy supply using renewable and local sources.
Law professors representing 18 institutions from 10 different provinces across Thailand were trained at the 5th In Country Train-the-Trainers workshop.
The case was filed by the Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission against a landlord who ordered the locking of a leased home in order to recover rent in arrears. The premises were locked around 5 to 6 pm, when only a child was in the premises and the rest were at a funeral. The court found that the Respondent violated Section 39 of the Fijian Constitution which guarantees freedom from arbitrary eviction.
The update on the Philippine National REDD-Plus Strategy (PNRS) was brought about by global and national developments which impact the REDD+ process. The PNRS is intended as a dedicated national framework on REDD+ to ensure and enable policy environment for REDD+ implementation.
The purpose of the Energy Conservation Building Code (Code) is to provide minimum requirements for the energy-efficient design and construction of buildings. The Code also provides two additional sets of incremental requirements for buildings to achieve enhanced levels of energy efficiency that go beyond the minimum requirements.
The Act institutionalized the alternative dispute resolution system to facilitate the settlement of disputes expeditiously without resorting to formal litigation.
Participants and trainers from Developing Climate and Environmental Law Champions gathered to reinforce and implement learnings and commitments from the Train-The-Trainers Program.
The Executive Order reorganizes the Cabinet Clusters for the purpose of integrating good governance and anti-corruption policies in the policy framework of all the clusters. The reorganization created the Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation and Disaster Reduction Cluster which is chaired by the Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources.