TITLE | ORGANIZATION | TARGET | LAW or DECREE | YEAR |
Agriculture-dry land | Arab Center for Studies in arid regions (ACSAD) | Land ,water, flora & Fauna | Law 27/71 | 1971 |
Agriculture | International Center for Agricultural Research in Dry areas (ICARDA) | Arid land research | Law 124 | 1977 |
Agriculture | Arab Organization for Agricultural development (AOAD) | Agricultural development | Law 11/83 | 1983 |
| World Fund for Agricultural development (IFAD) | Agricultural development | Law 150 | 1977 |
Agriculture | Mediterranean Higher Education (CIHEAM)* | Agricultural education | Law 171 | 1922 |
Flora and Fauna * Hunting | Ministry of Agriculture | Regulations, permits (season, nests, eggs, young birds) | 297/1 | 1952 |
Hunting Council-Ministry of Interior | Breeding of birds & animals to release in nature | 8337 | 1974 |
| Hunting banned for 3 years from 1/1/95 until 2000 | 1/7 | 1994 |
Fishing | Regulations | Prohibition of fishing in ports and using material to anesthetize, poison fish or pollute water | 1104 | 1921 |
| | Fresh water fishing regulations | 1490 | 1990 |
| | Norms for fish, protection of eggs and grasses for birds, ban explosive and anesthetics use for fishing | 89 | 1991 |
Nature Protection : | Ministry of agriculture Ministry of Environment | Protected areas: 10 reserves declared by legislation | | 1987-92 |
* Reserves | Three reserves declared by law | 121-127 | 1992-1991 |
* Forests | Ministry of Agriculture | Forest code | 149 | 1949 |
* Sea Shores | French Ruler | 12 miles coast, public maritime domain Safeguard coast sand & other material extraction | 144 4810 3899 | 1925 |
| Ministry of Transport or Council of Ministers | 1966 1993 |
Sites | Ministry of Interior | Natural protected areas : Bologne, Baalbak, Cedar Nahr-Laban bridge, etc.. | 434/1943 | 1939 |
Ministry of Environment | Establishment of the Ministry of Environment | 216 | 1993 |
Fresh Water pollution | French Ruler | Protection and use of public water (lakes, rivers, underground water, waterfalls and riverbanks) | 144 | 1925 |
Ministry of Hydroelectrical resources | Protected zones around the water source | 10276 | 1962 |
Digging of wells, depth less than 150m | 14438 | 1970 |
Marine pollution | London Congress | Hydrocarbon pollutants | 66/67 | 1966 |
Brussels- 1968 | Hydrocarbon pollutants | 9226 | 1974 |
Convention of 1976,1978 | Hydrocarbon pollutants | 18/83 | 1983 |
Barcelona 1976 | Protection of the sea | 292 | 1994 |
Vienna 1980 | Protection of the sea from land | 292 | 1994 |
Geneva 1982 | Protected areas | 292 | 1994 |
Sea Law (united Nations) | Legislation | 295 | 1994 |
Various types of pollution : solid & liquid wastes | | Sewage treatment, septic tanks, industrial waters( purified before disposal) | 974 | 1974 |
Hazardous substances | | Penalties on violation of norms for specific tanks, industrial water, sewage treatment Penalties up to hard labor & death | 2761
64 | 1932
1988TD> |
Chemical products (pesticides and fertilisers) | Ministry of Agriculture | Regulations on production, sale, and use of these products | 11/78 | 1978 |
Classified Installation : industries | French regime | Classified in terms of risk to human environment | 1120 | 1936 |
Cabinet | Refine the draft of the above 1120 | 7558 | 1961 |
Quarries | Cabinet | Regulates exploitation of stone & sand quarries subject to analysis by a national commission | 7616 | 1994 |