Grassland Law of the People's Republic of China
Date: June 18, 1985
Creator: National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China
Description: This Law is established in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution of the People's Republic of China with a view to improving the protection, management and development of grasslands and ensuring their rational use; protecting and improving the ecology; modernizing animal husbandry; enhancing the prosperity of local economies of the national autonomous areas; and meeting the needs of socialism and people's livelihoods. The law was adopted at the 11th Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Sixth National People's Congress and promulgated by Order No. 26 of the President of the People's Republic of China on June 18, 1985, and effective as of October 1, 1985
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Law of the People's Republic of China on Desert Prevention and Transformation
Date: August 31, 2001
Creator: National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China
Description: This Law was formulated in order to prevent desertification, to improve and reclaim desertified land, to protect the environment, and to promote a sustainable economy and society.
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Law of the People's Republic of China on the Promotion of Clean Production
Date: June 29, 2002
Creator: National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China
Description: This Law was enacted in order to promote cleaner production, increase the efficiency of resource utilization, reduce and avoid the generation of pollutants, protect and improve the environment, ensure public health, and promote sustainable development of the economy and society.
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Law of the People's Republic of China on Water and Soil Conservation
Date: June 29, 1991
Creator: National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China
Description: This Law was established for the purpose of the prevention and control of soil erosion; the protection and rational utilization of water and soil resources; the mitigation of flooding, drought, and sandstorm; the improvement of ecological environment and the development of production.
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Dead Planet, Living Planet: Biodiversity and Ecosystem Restoration for Sustainable Development
Date: 2010
Creator: Nelleman, Christian
Description: This report discusses some vital services that natural ecosystems contribute to human health and development.
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Renewables 2010: Global Status Report
Date: 2010
Creator: Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st Century
Description: This report describes economic trends in building the capacity of renewable energy in several countries.
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Policies to Change the World: Energy Sufficiency - Eight Policies towards the Sustainable Use of Energy
Date: 2009
Creator: Rohde, Anja
Description: This booklet discusses how energy sufficiency is the best solution for reducing energy consumption and waste. It presents policies for reducing global energy consumption such as energy auditing, phasing out incandescent light bulbs, combined heat/cooling energy and power, carbon-negative cooking, smart metering, area road pricing, and other measures.
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Law of the People's Republic of China on Prevention and Control of Pollution From Environmental Noise
Date: October 29, 1996
Creator: Standing Committee of the National People's Congress
Description: This Law is enacted for the purpose of preventing and controlling environmental noise pollution, protecting and improving the living environment, ensuring human health, and promoting economic and social development.
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Law of the People's Republic of China on the Prevention and Control of Atmospheric Pollution
Date: April 29, 2000
Creator: Standing Committee of the National People's Congress
Description: This Law is formulated for the purpose of preventing and controlling atmospheric pollution, protecting and improving the environment for a healthy society and ecology, and promoting the development of a sustainable economy and society.
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Law of the People's Republic of China on the Prevention and Control of Environmental Pollution by Solid Waste
Date: October 30, 1995
Creator: Standing Committee of the National People's Congress
Description: This law was established in China to prevent the pollution of the environment by solid waste, to ensure public health and safety, and to promote the development of socialist modernization.
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