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Joint Decree of the Minister of Forestry and the State Minister of Environmental Affairs on the establishment of a Permanent Working Committee for Biological Natural Resources and their Ecosystems (No. 167/KPTS-VI/1995 and No. 01/MENLH/3/1995).

Country/Territory
Indonesia
Document type
Regulation
Date
1995
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Warta Cafi No. 63, 3 June 1995, pp. 1446-1450.
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Policy/planning Institution Management/conservation Ecosystem preservation Protected area Protection forest Biodiversity National parks Community management
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Indian Ocean, South-Eastern Asia
Abstract

With a view to promote the cooperation between the Ministry of Forestry and the Office of the State Minister of Environmental Affairs, the Decree makes provisions for the establishment of a Permanent Working Committee for the Conservation of Biological Natural Resources and their Ecosystem (PANJATAP KSDAH). The Working Committee shall formulate guiding principles and co-ordinate, monitor and evaluate the implementation of policies (a) on the management of Natural Reserves, Areas for the Conservation of Nature, Hunting Parks and protected Forests; (b) on the preservation of biodiversity; (c) on the management of life buffer system protection zones; (d) on the utilization of forest/forest produce in a sustainable manner; (e) on the promotion of community participation in the conservation of biological natural resources and their ecosystem. The Committee shall report the implementation of its tasks periodically and shall be responsible to the Minister of Forestry and the State Minister of Environmental Affairs.

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