Decision No. 267 concerning procedures regulating proposal and declaration of protected and buffer zones. Country/Territory Albania Document type Regulation Date 2003 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Protected area Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract In compliance with article 13 of Law No. 8906 of 2002, this Decision regulates the procedure to be followed for the declaration of protected and buffer areas. The plans for the declaration of protected zones shall be drawn up by the Ministry of the Environment, in conjunction with the Ministry of Agriculture and Food, the Ministry of Territorial Regulation and Tourism, the competent local governments, scientific research institutes and environmental non-profit organizations. Full text English References - Legislation Implements Law No. 8906 for protected areas. Legislation | Albania | 2002 Keyword: Basic legislation, Protected area, Biodiversity, Ecosystem preservation, National parks, Protection of habitats, Tourism, Monitoring, Protection forest, Policy/planning, Cultural heritage, Endangered species, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX