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Decree No. 116 of the Cabinet of Ministers amending Decree No. 63 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on planting of protection forests around urban areas.

Country/Territory
Latvia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2005
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Forestry
Keyword
Protection forest Local government Private forest Forest management/forest conservation Forest service/forest officers Timber Timber extraction/logging
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe
Abstract

Item 8.1 shall be amended to add the following wording: “In order to reduce negative impact of urban areas on forests felling and timber extraction in protection forests shall be prohibited except for mail-use felling prior issuance of sanitary certificate by State Forest Service”.

Full text
Russian
Website
latvia.news-city.info

References - Legislation

Amends

Decree No. 63 of the Cabinet of Ministers validating the Regulation on planting of protection forests around urban areas.

Legislation | Latvia | 2003

Keyword: Protection forest, Local government, Private forest, Forest management/forest conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX