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Bremen Nature Protection Law.

Country/Territory
Germany
Territorial subdivision
Bremen
Document type
Legislation
Date
1979 (2009)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Basic legislation Wild fauna Wild flora Tourism Education Offences/penalties Protection of species Protected area
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Law lays down provisions relating to the protection of nature and landscape in the Land of Bremen. With a view to conserve the environment for future generations nature and its landscape, due to its value, being such the living space of human beings, shall be protected in such a way as to secure in the long run its integrity, capability of regeneration and sustainable use, the conservation of flora and fauna including living places and spaces, as well as its beauty and recreation value. The text consists of 68 articles divided into 10 Parts as follows: General provisions (I); Countryside planning and environment observation (II); General preservation, fostering and development measures (III); Protection, preservation and development of certain parts of nature and landscape (IV); European ecological net “Natura 2000”(IVa); Protection and preservation of wild fauna and flora (V); Recreational use of nature and landscape (VI); Right of pre-emption, expropriation, compensation (VII); Organization (VIII); Violation, fines (IX).

Full text
German
Website
www.bremen.de

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Tree Protection Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 2002 (2014)

Keyword: Cultural heritage, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Bremen Nature Protection Law.

Legislation | Germany | 2010 (2012)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Tourism, Education, Offences/penalties, Protection of species, Protected area

Source: FAO, FAOLEX