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Decree No. 1004 of the Cabinet of Ministers “On measures for planting and restoration of protection forests and greenery and land improvement around waterworks.

Country/Territory
Uzbekistan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Forestry, Water
Keyword
Surface water Inland waters Waterworks Protection forest Erosion Land-use planning Forest management/forest conservation Irrigation Sustainable development
Geographical area
Aral Sea, Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia
Abstract

The Government, in order to plant and restore protection forests and greenery and land improvement around waterworks with a view to combat wind erosion of irrigated lands and sand deposition on waterworks, improvement of territories along the constructed and reconstructed water management facilities within the framework of investment projects involving foreign investments, as well as increasing the efficiency of land and water resources uses, decrees to approve Plan of practical measures for planting and restoration of protection forests and greenery and land improvement around waterworks in accordance with the annex. The Cabinet of Minister, beginning from 2018, authorizes as an exceptional measure performance of sanitary felling of trees and bushes without collection of fees for the purpose of planting and restoration of protective and greening forest plantations and landscape improvement along the constructed and reconstructed water management facilities realized at the expense of the saved funds in the framework of the implementation of investment projects.

Full text
Russian
Website
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