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Decree No. 14/2006 regualting the Regional Western Forestry Plan (PROF Oeste).

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Regulation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República, I Série, No. 200, 17 October 2006, pp. 7228–7244.
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Policy/planning Forest management/forest conservation Classification/declassification Zoning Agro-forestry Monitoring Forest fires
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on the day after its publication.
Abstract

This Decree is composed of four articles and one Annex. It approves the Regional Western Forestry Plan (PROF Oeste). The annexed PROF Oeste Regulation is composed of 49 articles and several annexes structured in four main Titles. In particular, it defines the legal nature of PROF and rules on forest use and management plan. Special attention is devoted to the zoning and classification of homogeneous sub-regional forest areas, each related to a specific agro-forestry development model including tailored intervention and monitoring measures. Finally, it rules on forest fires prevention measures. The Annexes provide a map of PROF Oeste, and the required agro-forestry models.

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