Cantonal Law on the protection of nature. Country/Territory Switzerland Territorial subdivision Ticino Document type Legislation Date 2001 (2010) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Wild fauna Wild flora Subsidy/incentive Cultural heritage Court/tribunal Dispute settlement Protection of species Protected area Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Entry into force notes The present Law enters into force on 1 Mars 2002. Abstract The present Law promotes the understanding, preservation, restoration and enhancement of the natural components of landscape. The text consists of 40 articles divided into 7 Titles as follows: Purpose (I); Promotion measures (II); Protection measures (III); Organizational and financial arrangements (IV); Failure to comply with the law and legal remedies (V); Failure to comply with the law and legal remedies (VI); Transitional and final provisions (VII). Full text Italian Website www.ti.ch