LAO: aw on Water and Water Resources
16 October 1996
This Law on Water and Water Resources determines the necessary principles, regulations, and measures relating to the administration, exploitation, use and development of water and water resources in the Lao People's Democratic Republic, in order to preserve the sustainability of water and water resources, to ensure [that water is available in the] volume and quality necessary for the people's living requirements, to promote agriculture, forestry, and industry, to develop the national economy, and to ensure that no damage is caused to the environment.
Geographical Focus:
Cambodia
Type of Content:
Learning Event