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History. The first national wetland policy of Canada is The Federal Policy on Wetland Conservation which was established in 1991. [ 1] It came to fruition after Environment Canada developed a statement on wetlands issues in Canada in 1986 and early 1987. [ 1] The management and protection of wetlands in Canada was deemed a significant land use ...
The Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 ( CEPA, 1999; French: Loi canadienne sur la protection de l'environnement (1999)) is an act of the 36th Parliament of Canada, whose goal is to contribute to sustainable development through pollution prevention and to protect the environment, human life and health from the risks associated with ...
Law on the Protection of Cultural Relics. Law on the Protection of Wildlife 1989. Law on the Protection of Wildlife (2004 Revision) Law on Water and Soil Conservation. Marine Environmental Protection Law of the People's Republic of China (1983) Marine Pollution Control Act. Public Nuisance Dispute Mediation Act.
The Canada Water Act (proclaimed on September 30, 1970) provides the framework for cooperation with provinces and territories in the conservation, development, and utilization of Canada's water resources. The Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, completes the framework for the protection and of water resources. Environment and Climate ...
e. Environmental laws are laws that protect the environment. [ 1] Environmental law is the collection of laws, regulations, agreements and common law that governs how humans interact with their environment. [ 2] This includes environmental regulations; laws governing management of natural resources, such as forests, minerals, or fisheries; and ...
Environmental protection. Environmental protection is the practice of protecting the natural environment by individuals, groups and governments. [ 1] Its objectives are to conserve natural resources and the existing natural environment and, where it is possible, to repair damage and reverse trends. [ 2]
R v Hydro-Québec, [1997] 3 S.C.R. 213 is a leading constitutional decision of the Supreme Court of Canada. The Court held that the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, a law for the purpose of protecting the environment, constituted criminal law and was upheld as valid federal legislation .
Canada Foundation for Sustainable Development Technology Act. Canada National Parks Act. Canada Water Act. Canada Wildlife Act. Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012. Canadian Environmental Law Association. Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999. Canadian Navigable Waters Act. Carbon pricing in Canada.