Professional statute overview
Enactment structure, operative effect and source provenance
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Purpose and legislative effect
“This is the law’s title and preamble: it says the law strengthens Colombia’s national environmental education policy and its effective incorporation into territorial development.”
This is the law’s title and preamble: it says the law strengthens Colombia’s national environmental education policy and its effective incorporation into territorial development. This article defines environmental education as a dynamic, participatory process aimed at forming critical and reflective people who can understand environmental problems and help build integrated solutions. All people have the right and responsibility to take part directly in environmental education processes. This article states that the law aims to strengthen Colombia’s National Environmental Education Policy. Several national and local public bodies must include and fund actions in development plans and annual budgets to strengthen Colombia’s National Environmental Education Policy.
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How the instrument operates
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Enacted 2012 · Record updated 1 Jan 2012. The date shown identifies this source expression and should not be treated as proof that no later change exists.
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This is the law’s title and preamble: it says the law strengthens Colombia’s national environmental education policy and its effective incorporation into territorial development.
Section preamble
This article states that the law aims to strengthen Colombia’s National Environmental Education Policy.
Section 3o
Las entidades territoriales y las Corporaciones Autónomas Regionales y de Desarrollo Sostenible deben desarrollar instrumentos técnico-políticos, promover mecanismos de cooperación y apoyar el cumplimiento, seguimiento y control de las acciones del marco…
Section 5o
Los PRAE deben integrar temas ambientales de forma transversal en el currículo escolar y desarrollar proyectos concretos.
Section 8o
This article says the law takes effect when it is promulgated and repeals any provisions that conflict with it.
Section 10
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Source and current-law status
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Source record from www.secretariasenado.gov.co · Enacted 2012 · Record updated 1 Jan 2012
The source record does not state a definitive current-law status. Check the official publisher and later amendments before relying on this text.