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Forestry Law No.10 of 2012 of Iraqi Kurdistan region.

Country/Territory
Iraq
Territorial subdivision
Kurdistan Region
Document type
Legislation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Institution Forest management/forest conservation Forestry protection measures Climate change Risk assessment/management Genetic resources Recreational forest Authorization/permit Grazing Private forest Fuelwood Planting material/seeds Pastoralism
Geographical area
Asia, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

This Law consisting of 27 articles aims at organizing the management, protection, maintenance and improvement of forests; increasing green space; protecting the environment and reducing the effects of climate change; encouraging agricultural investment in forestry; providing some raw materials required by the industry; preserving natural varieties and maintaining their genetic origins; and providing tourist and recreational areas.

Full text
Arabic
Website
www.iraqld.iq