A bill to prosecute those who commit actions that harm the environment, will be sent in the coming weeks to the Legislature of Buenos Aires, which if enacted would make the province the first region that defines these crimes.
"Both the new Code of faults such as the creation of future environmental misdemeanor courts are of vital importance to the province by allowing us to optimize existing resources, giving environmental issues specific treatment for their social and economic importance it deserves, "said Jose Molina Telam Agency for Sustainable Development (OPDS), which developed the initiative.
In this way, Buenos Aires will be the first province to have an Environmental Offences Code and environmental courts to adjudicate those who commit environmental crimes and actions that harm the health of the environment.
The Code is the regulatory framework that will emerge makers have tried sentences that include warnings, fines and the possibility of arrest for those responsible for generating serious cases of environmental pollution.
also establish what type of violations and misdemeanors to be tried in the communities and what the new bodies set up under legislation.
The goal is to have a single procedure for environmental issues, which is applicable to both the Province and the municipalities, as currently exist, at least, five procedures with different requirements, according to mark the different laws concerning the environment and ecological health.
According to the grounds of the draft Environmental Code, aims to "the preservation, restoration, conservation, protection, restoration and environmental improvement throughout the province of Buenos Aires, establishing the guiding principles of sustainable development."
De Ricardo Barbieri for Tigre Verde.
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