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Government Regulation of the R.I. No. 57 of 2016 amending Government Regulation of the R.I. No. 71 of 2014 on Protection and Management of Ecosystem of Peat lands.

Country/Territory
Indonesia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia of 2016 No. 260.
Subject
Environment gen., Fisheries, Land & soil, Water
Keyword
Wetlands Agricultural development Environmental planning Land-use planning Soil conservation/soil improvement Ecosystem preservation Policy/planning Aquaculture Survey/mapping Sustainable development
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Indian Ocean, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Government Regulation enters into force on 6 December 2016.
Abstract

This Government Regulation amends several articles of Government Regulation of the R.I. No. 71 of 2014 on Protection and Management of Ecosystem of Peat lands. Amendments deal with several aspects of the above mentioned Regulation, such as: requirements, definitions of Peat ecosystem which is a peat element structure which is an integral whole that affects each other in shaping the balance, stability, productivity, etc. Hydrological Unity Peat is a peat ecosystem located between two rivers, between rivers and seas and/or on swamps. The provisions of paragraph (3) of Article 9 are amended so as to read as follows: the determination of the function of the Peat Ecosystem as referred to in Article 4 letter b shall be done by the Minister after coordinating with competent authorities in the field of forestry. Changes in the function of the Peat Ecosystem may be done as specified in paragraph (1).

Full text
Indonesian
Website
arsip.rimbawan.com

References - Legislation

Amends

Government Regulation of the R.I. No. 71 of 2014 concerning Protection and Management of Ecosystem of Peat lands.

Legislation | Indonesia | 2014

Keyword: Wetlands, Agricultural development, Environmental planning, Land-use planning, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Ecosystem preservation, Policy/planning, Aquaculture, Survey/mapping, Sustainable development

Source: FAO, FAOLEX