Decree No. 71/2010 establishing the Touristic Interest Zone within the forestry area of Lichinga Town. Country/Territory Mozambique Document type Regulation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Boletim da República, I Série, 13rd Supplement, No. 52. Subject Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Tourism Zoning Ecosystem preservation Marine area Coastal zone management Urban land Geographical area Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries Abstract This Decree, consisting of 4 articles and 1 geographical map, establishes the Touristic Interest Zone within the forestry area of Lichinga Town, with an extension of 100 ha. It states that this area has relevant characteristics to attract integrated touristic development projects, natural, important historical and cultural resources able to originate National and international tourist interest, accelerating the economic development of the country, and establishes that the Programme for needed actions for its development, as well as environmental protecting measures, and rational sustainable of its resources are prescribed in the respective Territorial Development Planning of this area. A geographical map of this area is appended to the text. Full text Portuguese Website www.legis-palop.org References - Legislation Implements Law No. 4/2004 approving the Law on Tourism. Legislation | Mozambique | 2004 Keyword: Tourism, Land-use planning, Ecosystem preservation, Environmental planning, Policy/planning, Offences/penalties, Biodiversity Source: FAO, FAOLEX