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Joint Decision No. 229/15 creating the Commission for the Promotion of Ecotourism in Protected Areas.

Country/Territory
Angola
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República, I Série, No. 104.
Subject
Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Institution Protected area Tourism Concession Cultural heritage Environmental planning Policy/planning
Geographical area
Africa, Central Africa, Least Developed Countries, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Joint Decision enters into force immediately.
Abstract

This Joint Decision creates the Commission for the Promotion of Ecotourism in Protected Areas. The Commission aims at regulating tourist activities without modifying the balance of the environment, coordinated by the Ministers of Environment and Tourism, assisted by the Secretaries of State for Biodiversity and Conservation and Tourism Areas. It is responsible for preparing the Strategy and Programme for any tourist activity, aimed at engaging national and foreign investors, tour operators and encouraging public and private investment. It is governed by an internal regulation and submits reports on actions taken to the Executive Branch Holder.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.legis-palop.org