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This dimension names the legislature or authority that promulgated a statute. Wikipedia notes a statute may also be called an "act" depending on the legal system, but in every case it is "a formal written enactment of a legislature." Browsing this way collects every statute enacted by the same legislature.

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Environmental laws are laws that protect the environment, encompassing treaties, statutes, regulations, conventions, and policies designed to manage the impact of human activities on ecosystems and natural resources. 1
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1. Environmental law (Wikipedia)
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Environmental laws are laws that protect the environment. The term "environmental law" encompasses treaties, statutes, regulations, conventions, and policies designed to protect the natural environment and manage the impact of human activities on ecosystems and natural resources, such as forests, minerals, or fisheries.
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