Forest Policy Document in Albania – 2030. Country/Territory Albania Document type Date 2018 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry, Water Keyword Afforestation/reforestation Agro-forestry Biodiversity Capacity building Data collection/reporting Precautionary principle Ecosystem preservation Environmental standards Equity Erosion Forest fires Forest management/forest conservation Forest species Forestry protection measures Gender Inventory Non-timber products Pests/diseases Planting material/seeds Poverty Protection of environment Protection of species Public participation Risk assessment/management Rural employment Sustainable use Timber extraction/logging Flood Groundwater Potable water Irrigation Geographical area Europe, EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract The Forest Policy Document is a national policy with a sectoral approach. This policy sets forth strategies for the next 10 years. The overall purpose of this policy is to develop the forestry sector, strengthen its conservation and maintain its contribution to a better life for current and future generations. This policy shall apply to forests and forest lands, excluding pastures. Full text Albanian Website turizmi.gov.al