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Forestry and Wildlife Conservation and Development Proclamation (No. 155/2006).

Country/Territory
Eritrea
Document type
Legislation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Ecosystem preservation Basic legislation Forest management/forest conservation Forestry protection measures Afforestation/reforestation Institution Hunting/capture Endangered species Protected area Policy/planning
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Least Developed Countries
Entry into force notes
Upon publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Proclamation enacts rules relative to the administration, protection and sustainable development of forestry and wildlife resources in Eritrea. In particular, the Act aims at: (a) the conservation of endangered species and indigenous species; (b) afforestation and reforestation; (c) establishment of a management regime of protected areas; and (d) promotion of awareness and participation in forest and wildlife management and conservation.

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References - Legislation

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Regulations for the issuance of forestry permits (L.N. No. 111/2006).

Legislation | Eritrea | 2006

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Land clearing, Timber extraction/logging, Transport/storage, Non-timber products, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Regulations for the issuance of wildlife permits (L.N. No. 112/2006).

Legislation | Eritrea | 2006

Keyword: Wildlife products, Ranching/captive breeding, International trade, Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods

Source: FAO, FAOLEX