Decree No. 17/2006 regulating the Regional Forestry Plan of Algarve (PROF Algarve). Country/Territory Portugal Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Policy/planning Forest management/forest conservation Classification/declassification Zoning Agro-forestry Monitoring Forest fires Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, 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 Algarve). The annexed PROF Algarve Regulation is composed of 47 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 includi Full text Portuguese