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Ema striving to protect zimbabwes environment origins of. Legislation online veritas trust, kubatana, the ngo network alliance project, zimbabwe pdf of act as amended to act 62005 doc. The act aims to provide for the sustainable management of natural resources and protection of the environment. It is a public policy that is designed for efficiency, equity and transparency. Part i preliminary 1 short title and date of commencement 1 this act may be cited as the environmental management act chapter 20. Summary of the environmental management act chapter 20. Each sector including that of food, agriculture and natural resources is co ordinated by a member state. Before enactment of the zimbabwean environmental management act ema chapter 20. Other relevant sectors of sadc include environment and land management sector elms, water, mining, energy, inland fishery, forestry and wildlife. In this chapter the background to the study shall be provided, the statement of the problem shall be highlighted and the scope of the research and the demarcation of the period of study shall also be highlighted. Ministry of housing, spatial planning and the environment. The environmental management act, 2004 arrangement of sections part i preliminary provisions section title 1. Zimbabwe environmental policy framework environmental. Environmental policy, management and ethics in zimbabwe.
Pdf environmental rights and the zimbabwean constitutional. Institutional and legal provisions for environmental management in. Due to unsustainable activities being practiced in zimbabwe and some other environmentally unfriendly projects and development activities the environmental management agency have been enacted in 2002 in order to regulate and formulate legislative laws that govern the sustainable use of the natural resources. Enacted by the president and the parliament of zimbabwe. National plan means a national environmental plan prepared in terms of part x natural resource includes.
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