Icelandic Water Resources Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:addresses water pollution
gptkbp:aims_to protect water quality
gptkbp:amended_by subsequent legislation
gptkbp:applies_to groundwater
surface water
gptkbp:defines water rights
gptkbp:effective_date 2007-01-01
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:Icelandic_Parliament
gptkbp:encourages public awareness campaigns
water conservation practices
gptkbp:establishes water management authorities
gptkbp:facilitates water quality monitoring
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:Ministry_of_Environment_and_Natural_Resources
gptkbp:governs water resources management
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Icelandic Water Resources Act
gptkbp:includes provisions for public participation
gptkbp:is_aligned_with international water agreements
gptkbp:is_applicable_to agricultural water use
industrial water use
domestic water use
gptkbp:is_associated_with Icelandic water policy.
gptkbp:is_celebrated_for its comprehensive approach
gptkbp:is_challenged_by industry stakeholders
gptkbp:is_criticized_for bureaucratic processes
gptkbp:is_designed_to prevent over-extraction of water
gptkbp:is_discussed_in academic literature
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by environmental NGOs
gptkbp:is_implemented_in local authorities
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:scientific_research
EU water directives
gptkbp:is_linked_to climate change adaptation strategies
gptkbp:is_monitored_by environmental agencies
gptkbp:is_part_of Iceland's sustainable development goals
Icelandic environmental law
gptkbp:is_recognized_for its role in water conservation
gptkbp:is_referenced_in Icelandic legal texts
gptkbp:is_reviewed_by parliamentary committees
gptkbp:is_subject_to judicial review
gptkbp:is_supported_by international organizations
local communities
gptkbp:mandates protection zones around water sources
gptkbp:promotes sustainable water use
gptkbp:provides penalties for violations
gptkbp:regulates water usage rights
gptkbp:requires environmental impact assessments
licensing for water extraction
gptkbp:supports research on water resources
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Parliament_of_Iceland
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6