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Forest Development, Conservation and Utilization Proclamation No. 1065/2018.

Country/Territory
Ethiopia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Federal Negarit Gazette No. 21, 23 January 2018.
Subject
Environment gen., Forestry, Water
Keyword
Climate change Ozone layer Framework law Forest management/forest conservation Forestry protection measures Protection forest Public forest Private forest Timber extraction/logging Agro-forestry Authorization/permit Concession Offences/penalties Traditional knowledge/indigenous knowledge Community management Precautionary principle Access and benefit-sharing Sustainable development Sustainable use Ecosystem preservation Basin/catchment/watershed Inland waters
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, Sahel
Abstract

This Proclamation makes provision with respect to the development, conservation and sustainable utilization of forest resources in Ethiopia. It concerns both private and public forests. It defines the powers and duties of in respect of forestry management and conservation of the Ministry or Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, any regional governmental executive organ that is responsible to implement forest development, conservation and utilization.

Full text
English
Website
chilot.me

References - Legislation

Repeals

Forest Development, Conservation and Utilization Proclamation (No. 542 of 2007).

Legislation | Ethiopia | 2009

Keyword: Basic legislation, Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Protection forest, Timber extraction/logging, Agro-forestry, Authorization/permit, Public forest, Concession, Offences/penalties, Traditional knowledge/indigenous knowledge, Community management, Access and benefit-sharing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX