Submissions on Environmental Enforcement Matters
Air Quality and Climate Emergency
52 Submitters allegue that the Government of Peru is failing to effectively enforce air quality and climate emergency regulations.
Date: May 19, 2023
Status: Open
Party: Perú
Submitters: 52 Submitters (48 individuals and 4 organizations)
Last update: May 21, 2023
Forest Concessions in Indigenous Reserves
The Submitters assert that Peru has not effectively enforced environmental legislation due to the illegal granting of forty-seven (47) forest concessions in the Indigenous Reserve Yavarí Tapiche and in the requested Indigenous Reserve Yavarí Mirim, in contravention of the express prohibition established in the Forest and Wildlife Law (Law No. 29763) and its Regulations.
Date: March 10, 2023
Status: Open
Party: Perú
Submitters: AIDESEP
Last update: May 07, 2023
Bill No. 3518/2022-CR
The Submitters allege that Peru has not effectively enforced environmental legislation in the process of collaboration, deliberation and the possible approval and promulgation of Bill No. 3518/2022-CR «Law that modifies the Law 28736, Law for the Protection of Indigenous People or Aboriginal in Isolation and Initial Contact».
Date: February, 27, 2023
Status: Closed
Party: Perú
Submitters: AIDESEP
Last update: March 22, 2023
Environmental Management Regulation of the Agriculture Sector
The submitters assert the failure to effectively enforce the Second Complementary Transitory Provision of the Environmental Management Regulation of the Agriculture Sector approved by Supreme Decree No.019-2012-AG, by not approving the Schedule for Environmental Adjustment of the ongoing activities under the responsibility of the Agriculture Sector.
Date: November 27, 2022
Status: Open
Party: Perú
Submitters: [names are kept confidential in accordance with Article 8 of the Understanding for Implementing Article 18.8 of the United States – Peru Trade Promotion Agreement] and Derecho, Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (DAR)
Last update: April 26, 2023
Sulfur in diesel fuel
The Submitters assert that the Peruvian Government has failed to effectively enforce Article 3 of Law 28694, Law that regulates the sulfur content in diesel fuel.
Date: July 25, 2019
Status: Closed
Party: Perú
Submitters: [names are kept confidential in accordance with Article 8 of the Understanding for Implementing Article 18.8 of the United States – Peru Trade Promotion Agreement]
Last update: December 20, 2022
Factual Record Osinfor
The Submitter alleges that Peru has not effectively enforced the U.S. – Peru Trade Promotion Agreement by approving Supreme Decree Nº 122-2018-PCM, that approves to move the Agency for Supervision of Forest Resources and Wildliofe (OSINFOR) from the Presidency of the Council of Ministers (PCM) to the Ministry of Environment (MINAM).
Date: February, 27, 2019
Status: Closed
Party: Perú
Submitters: Kené – Instituto de Estudios Forestales y Ambientales
Last update: April 11, 2019
Law 30723 – Roads in border areas
The Submitter alleges that Peru has not effectively enforced its environmental laws in the process of drafting, deliberation, approval and enactment of Law 30723, “Law that declares priority and national interest in the construction of roads in border areas and maintenance of truck paths in the Ucayali department “.
Date: July 09, 2018
Status: Closed
Party: Perú
Submitters: Native Federation of the Madre de Dios River and Tributaries – FENAMAD
Last update: Jun 20, 2019
Factual Record Ramsar
The Submitter alleges that Peru has not effectively enforced the “Convention on Wetlands of International Importance, Especially as Waterfowl Habitat,” also known as the Ramsar Convention. The Submitter considers that “the Peruvian State has established measures that attempt against said multilateral treaty.”
Date: July 05, 2018
Status: Closed
Party: Perú
Submitters: Comité Interinstitucional por la Conservación y el Turismo Laguna Alto Perú y Anexos – Cuenca Jequetepeque.
Last update: January 11, 2019
