Forurensningslovgivning
Forurensningslovgivning refers to the set of laws, regulations, and standards established to prevent, control, and reduce pollution in the environment. Its primary aim is to protect human health, preserve ecosystems, and promote sustainable use of natural resources. The legislation encompasses various environmental media, including air, water, soil, and noise pollution.
In Norway, forurensningslovgivning is governed mainly by the Pollution Control Act (forurensningsloven), which was enacted to
The legislation emphasizes the "polluter pays" principle, assigning responsibility to those whose activities cause pollution. It
Internationally, Norway’s pollution legislation aligns with broader agreements and directives, including those from the European Union
Effective forurensningslovgivning is crucial for sustainable development, balancing economic activity with environmental preservation. It plays a
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