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Decree No. 9/2005 approving the Marine Protected Area Management Plan of Urok islands.

Country/Territory
Guinea-Bissau
Document type
Regulation
Date
2005
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Boletim Oficial, Supplement, Parte I, No. 28.
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Ecosystem preservation Protected area Marine protected areas Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Africa, Least Developed Countries, North Atlantic, Sahel, Small Island Developing States, Western Africa
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on the day after its publication.
Abstract

This Decree approves the Marine Protected Area Management Plan of the islands of Formosa, Nago and Chediã (called Urok islands). The Plan, consisting of 6 Sections and several geographical maps, establishes the requirements to be satisfied in order to exploit and manage in a sustainable and participatory way the natural resources of the above mentioned protected marine and coastal zones.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.legis-palop.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Decree No. 8/2005 creating the Marine Community Protected Area within the islands of Formosa, Nago and Chediã (Urok) AMPC.

Legislation | Guinea-Bissau | 2005

Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Protected area, Marine protected areas, Authorization/permit, Zoning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX