Decree No. 42/2007 regulating the Regional Forestry Plan of the Metropolitan area comprised within Porto, Entre Douro and Vouga (PROF AMPEDV). Country/Territory Portugal Document type Regulation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Policy/planning Forest management/forest conservation Forest species Forestry protection measures Zoning Classification/declassification Agro-forestry Forest fires Geographical area Europe, European Union Countries, Southern Europe Entry into force notes The Decree enters into force on the day after its publication. Abstract This Decree, composed of four articles and one Annex, approves the Regional Forestry Plan of the Metropolitan area comprised within Porto, Entre Douro and Vouga (PROF AMPEDV), to be in force for 20 years. The annexed Forestry Plan is composed of four titles divided in 50 articles and two annexes. The plan covers forests use, occupation and forestry Order. In particular, it rules on protected species and defines forestry zoning criteria according to homogeneous areas. Moreover, it regulates local Full text Portuguese