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Urban Wetlands Law

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20: 360: 172:...la ley define a los humedales como aquellas extensiones de marismas, pantanos y turberas, o superficies cubiertas de agua, sean estas de régimen natural o artificial, permanentes o temporales, estancadas o corrientes, dulces, salobres o saladas, incluidas las extensiones de agua marina, cuya profundidad en marea baja no excede los 6 metros, y que se encuentren total o parcialmente dentro del radio urbano. 303: 160:
Este Reglamento tiene por objeto establece los criterios mínimos para la sustentabilidad de los humedales urbanos, para el resguardo de sus características ecológicas y su funcionamiento, y la mantención del régimen hidrológico, tanto superficial como subterráneo, integrando las dimensiones sociales,
58:. The law intends to provide a set of "minimal criteria for the sustainability of urban wetlands, safeguarding its ecological characteristics and their functioning, and to maintain the hydrological regime, both on surface and under the ground". 83:
As of July 2023 about hundred urban wetlands had been legally established, yet in eleven cases the declaration had been challenged and rejected. Also by July 2023, the declaration of 18 urban wetlands remained in dispute.
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or water-covered surfaces, be these either natural or artificial, permanent or temporal, stagnant or flowing, sweet, brackish or salt, including areas of sea water, whose depth a
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to declare official urban wetlands. The Ministry of the Environment can also declare official urban wetlands by its own initiative.
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does not exceed 6 m". The law consider urban wetlands those wetlands that are wholly or partially within an urban area.
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have been the main challengers to the legal establishment of urban wetlands.
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Scope of the law and definition of wetlands and urban wetlands
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Index


Parque Saval
Valdivia
Spanish
Chilean law
wetlands
urban areas
municipal government
Ministry of the Environment
General Environmental Law
General Law on Urbanism and Constructions
Real estate developers
marshes
swamps
peatlands
low tide
Borde costero
Chilean law on Sphagnum harverst
List of cities in Chile
List of towns in Chile





"Ley de Humedales Urbanos 21.202 y su Reglamento"
Government of Chile


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