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Agreement between the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Belarus and the Administration on earthquakes of the People's Republic of China on cooperation in the field of prevention and elimination of earthquakes and other emergencies.

International Conventions or Treaties
September 2016
China
Belarus
Land, Climate Change & Environment
natural disasters

The Parties, in accordance with the legislation of the Parties, and within the limits of their competence, will cooperate in the following areas: (a) exchange of information, periodicals, methodical, scientific- technical literature, the results of scientific research, video, photo and other materials; (b) planning, developing and conducting of joint workshops, seminars, conferences, training c

Décret n°2016-878/ PRES/PM/MATDSI/MINEFID du14 septembre 2016 portant organisation administrative du territoire et attributions des chefs de circonscription administrative au Burkina Faso.

Regulations
September 2016
Burkina Faso
Land, Climate Change & Environment
land-use planning
land governance
natural disasters

Le présent décret définit l’organisation administrative du territoire et attributions des chefs de circonscription administrative au Burkina Faso. Le territoire national est organisé en circonscriptions administratives que sont: la région; la province; le département.

Política para la gestión sostenible del suelo.

National Policies
September 2016
Colombia
Land, Climate Change & Environment
farmland
land-use planning
environment
natural disasters
sustainable land use
land management

El presente instrumento tiene por objeto promover la gestión sostenible del suelo en Colombia, en un contexto integral en el que confluyan la conservación de la biodiversidad, el agua y el aire, el ordenamiento del territorio y la gestión de riesgo, contribuyendo al desarrollo sostenible y al bienestar de los colombianos.

The Forest Conservation and Management Act, 2016

Legislation & Policies
September 2016
Kenya
Forest Tenure
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
Land & Gender
Land & Investments
Land, Climate Change & Environment
agroforestry systems
alienation (land)
community forestry
community land rights
deforestation
forest conservation
forest land
forest law
forest management plans
forestry
investment funds
land administration
land dispute
land dispute resolution
land investments
land management
local communities
natural disasters
natural resources management
private forests
state forests
sustainable land management
urban forestry

THE FOREST CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT ACT, 2016 No. 34 of 2016

Date of Assent: 31st August, 2016

Date of Commencement: By Notice

Kenya Natural Disaster Profile

Training Resources & Tools
August 2016
Kenya
Land, Climate Change & Environment
climate change
environment
natural disasters

Kenya’s landscape covers a total of 583 000 sq. km12 and is grouped into geographical zones including; the Savannah Lands covering most of the arid and semi- arid areas, the Coastal Margin, the Rift Valley, the Highlands and the Lake Victoria Basin. With a growth rate of 3.1% the population stands at approximately 29 million people. The country’s GNP/Capita is close to US$330.

Ley Orgánica reformatoria al Código Orgánico de organización territorial, autonomía y descentralización (COOTAD).

Legislation
July 2016
Ecuador
Land Conflicts
Land, Climate Change & Environment
public ownership
land-use planning
land governance
surveyors
natural disasters
land dispute resolution

La presente Ley Orgánica reformatoria al Código Orgánico de organización territorial, autonomía y descentralización (COOTAD), respecto al ejercicio de las competencias para planificar, construir y mantener la infraestructura física y los equipamientos de los espacios públicos destinados al desarrollo social, cultural, educativo, de salud y deportivo.Asimismo, respecto a la conclusión del proces

Manam Resettlement Authority Act 2016 (No. 2 of 2016).

Legislation
June 2016
Papua New Guinea
Land, Climate Change & Environment
natural disasters
land
private ownership

This Act establishes the Manam Resettlement Authority, defines its duties and powers and provides with respect to its administration and operation. The Authority shall be a body corporate and shall identify and acquire land for the resettlement of displaced persons in Manam Island. and shall be instrumental in aid and resettlement of people affected by disaster in Manam.