The Environmental Management Act, 2011

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Field Value
Sector Mining
Country Zambia
Year 2011
RGI Edition Year 2017
Topic Measurement of environmental and social impacts
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?,
1.3.7b: Are there specific procedures governing theĀ resettlementĀ of land users when project development interferes with their access to or use of land?,
1.3.5b: Are there rules governing rehabilitation and closure of extractive projects?
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Are the RGI questions here tagged with law and/or practice Law
Publisher Government Printer
Author Zambian Parliament
Source or API link http://apps.unep.org/redirect.php?file=/publications/pmtdocuments/-The%20Environmental%20Management%20Act,%202011%20-%20Zambia-2011Zambia%20Environment%20Management%20Act%202011.pdf
Maintainer Natural Resource Governance Institute
Maintainer Email Natural Resource Governance Institute