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Act on Nature Conservation in Greenland (No. 11 of 1980).

Country/Territory
Greenland (Denmark)
Document type
Legislation
Date
1980
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Basic legislation Ecosystem preservation
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Atlantic Ocean Islands, European Union Countries, North America, North Atlantic
Entry into force notes
1 January 1981
Abstract

This Act seeks to protect and care for Greenland's natural and scenic values ​​and to the possible extent in giving people the opportunity to enjoy them.

Full text
Danish
Website
www.lovgivning.gl

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Order No. 9 on the protection of musk oxen.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 2001

Keyword: Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Research, Seasons, Protected area, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 8 on the protection of reindeer.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 2001

Keyword: Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Allocation/quota, Total allowable catch, Data collection/reporting, Protected area, Seasons

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 10 on conservation and hunting of caribou.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1997

Keyword: Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting/capture, Allocation/quota, Total allowable catch, Seasons, Management/conservation, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 14 on Salmon fishing.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1997

Keyword: Diadromous fish, Fishing gear/fishing method, Data collection/reporting, Allocation/quota, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing authorization, Aquatic animals, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 11 on trout fishing.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1997

Keyword: Fishing gear/fishing method, Mesh, Fishery management and conservation, Freshwater fishes, Inland fisheries, Seasons, Waterworks

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 28 on hunting and fishing officers' duties and powers.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1998

Keyword: Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Animal welfare, Hunting/capture, Enforcement/compliance, Management/conservation, Community management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 38 on the Protection of Birds.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 2001

Keyword: Birds, Hunting authorization/permit, Management/conservation, Seasons, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Data collection/reporting

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 15 on conservation and hunting of caribou.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1996

Keyword: Allocation/quota, Hunting/capture, Management/conservation, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Marking/identification, Research, Seasons, Wild fauna

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 10 on the conservation and hunting of caribou.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1999

Keyword: Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Research, Allocation/quota, Management/conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 11 on the conservation and hunting of musk oxen.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1999

Keyword: Hunting/capture, Monitoring, Protected area, National parks, Hunting authorization/permit, Allocation/quota, Community management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 11 on the preservation of the inner part of Ikka Fjord, Ivittuut Municipality.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 2000

Keyword: Monitoring, Protected area, Wild fauna

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 20 on hunting of polar bears.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1994

Keyword: Management/conservation, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting/capture

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 30 on catch of beluga and nar-whale.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 1995

Keyword: Slaughtering, Hunting authorization/permit, Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Data collection/reporting, Marine mammals, Research

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 7 on the conservation of Iulissat Fiord.

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 2003

Keyword: Recreational water use, Management/conservation, Cultural heritage, Hunting/capture, Marine protected areas, Protected area, Protection of habitats, Transport/storage, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Community management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Act on Nature Conservation (No. 29 of 2003).

Legislation | Greenland (Denmark) | 2003

Keyword: Basic legislation, Protection of habitats, Ecosystem preservation, Environmental standards, Institution, Internal trade, Protected area, Standards, Protection of environment, Inland waters, Water conservation zone, Sustainable development, Management/conservation, Molluscs, Wild flora, Hunting/capture, Aquatic plants, Birds, Genetic resources, Genetically modified organism (GMO), Community management, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX