Environmental Protection Law

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Field Value
Sector Oil and Gas
Country Yemen
Year 1995
RGI Edition Year 2017
Topic Measurement of environmental and social impacts, Open data
Document Type Statute
RGI Sub-component Local impact
RGI Questions 1.3.1a: Are extractive companies required to prepare an EIA and/or SIA prior to development?,
1.3.1b: Is there a requirement for the EIA and/or SIA to be publicly disclosed?,
1.3.5a: Do rules require the government to set penalties (i.e. fines, license suspension or license revocation) for non-compliance with environmental mitigation management plans?
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Are the RGI questions here tagged with law and/or practice Law
Publisher Government of Yemen
Author
Source or API link http://www.friendsofsoqotra.org/Bibliography/pdfs/EPL%201995%20English.pdf
Maintainer Natural Resource Governance Institute
Maintainer Email Natural Resource Governance Institute