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Cabinet Regulation No. 264 of 2010 on General Regulations on Protection and Use of Specially Protected Nature Territories

Country/Territory
Latvia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Sustainable use Protected area Procedural matters Protection of environment Management/conservation Use restrictions
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Abstract

The Regulation prescribes the procedures for protection and use of specially protected nature territories, including types of permissible and prohibited activities in protected territories, as well as the sample of a special informative sign used for marking of protected territories on site and the procedures for the development and use thereof. The Regulation does not apply to protected territories established by the Saeima and the Cabinet, which do not have individual protection and use regulations.

Full text
English
Website
www.likumi.lv

References - Legislation

Implements

Directive 2009/147/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the conservation of wild birds.

Legislation | European Union | 2009

Keyword: Birds, Management/conservation, Endangered species, Hunting/capture, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law on Specially Protected Nature Territories (1993)

Legislation | Latvia | 1993 (2013)

Keyword: Land-use planning, Ownership, Right of use, Property rights, Transfer, Public land, Protected area, Basic legislation, Cultural heritage, Research, Liability/compensation, National parks, Institution, Biodiversity, Protection forest, Protection of environment, Protection of habitats, Protection of species, Ecosystem preservation, Tourism, Environmental standards, Procedural matters, Financing, Governance, Offences/penalties, International relations/cooperation, Classification/declassification, Management/conservation, Endangered species, Enforcement/compliance, Monitoring, Public forest, Sustainable development, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Wildlife products, Zoning, Standards

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Directive 92/43/EEC on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora

Legislation | European Union | 1992 (2013)

Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Protected area, Biodiversity, Protection of habitats, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Management/conservation, Endangered species, Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Data collection/reporting, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX