Agriculture (Environmental Areas) (Northern Ireland) Order 1987 (S.I. No. 458 (N.I. 3)). Country/Territory United Kingdom Territorial subdivision Northern Ireland Document type Regulation Date 1987 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Farming Protected area Agricultural development Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Order, which is made only for purposes corresponding to those of section 18 of the Agriculture Act 1986, makes provision for the designation and management of environmentally sensitive areas where maintaining or adopting particular agricultural methods is likely to facilitate the conservation, enhancement or protection of specified aspects of the environment. Full text English Website www.opsi.gov.uk