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Decree No. 13/2000 instituting the National Park Lagoas de Cufada.

Country/Territory
Guinea-Bissau
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Boletim Oficial, Parte I, No. 49.
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Protected area National parks Zoning Wetlands
Geographical area
Africa, Least Developed Countries, North Atlantic, Sahel, Small Island Developing States, Western Africa
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force the day after its publication.
Abstract

This Decree, composed of 16 articles and 1 Annex, institutes the National Park “Lagoas de Cufada”, with the aim of protecting the natural resources, the ecosystem local communities’ cultural traditions. The decree defines the borders of the protected area and rules on the zoning system established for the Park. Moreover, it regulates the admitted and forbidden activities. Finally, the Decree rules on the Park’s administration procedures and entitled bodies. The Annexes provide maps of the protected area.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.legis-palop.org