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What does the Charter for the Environment provide for?

An official question of the French civic exam, with its answer and the official text that proves it, in French and English.

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Que prévoit la Charte de l'environnement ?

What does the Charter for the Environment provide for?

Answer. The right to live in a healthy environment, and everyone's duty to protect it.

Le droit de vivre dans un environnement sain, et le devoir de chacun de le protéger.

The Charter for the Environment has been part of the Constitution since 2005. It gives everyone a right to a healthy environment and a duty to preserve it.

The official text that proves it

« Chacun a le droit de vivre dans un environnement équilibré et respectueux de la santé. Article 2 Toute personne a le devoir de prendre part à la préservation et à l'amélioration de l'environnement. »

Everyone has the right to live in a balanced environment that respects health. Article 2. Everyone has the duty to take part in preserving and improving the environment.

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