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Law of Georgia on Creation and Management of Protected Areas of Imereti Caves (No. 5485-IIS of 2007)

Country/Territory
Georgia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2007 (2018)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
360.050.000.05.001.003.059
Subject
Environment gen., Forestry, Land & soil, Water, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Protected area Ecosystem preservation Cultural heritage Protection forest Forest management/forest conservation Soil conservation/soil improvement Soil pollution/quality Freshwater resources management Water conservation zone Management/conservation Wild fauna Wild flora Education
Geographical area
Asia, Black Sea, Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Western Asia
Abstract

This Law creates and provides for the management of the protected areas of Imereti caves. It consists of six chapters: General provisions (I); Location, surface area and boundaries of the protected areas of Imereti caves (II); Territorial-functional organization of the protected areas of Imereti caves (III); Management of the protected areas of Imereti caves (IV); Financing of the protected areas of Imereti caves (V); and Transitional provisions and final provisions (VI). The objectives of the Law include protection, restoration and maintenance of natural cultural environment, unique and rare organic and non-organic natural formations, archaeological complexes, and rare monuments of nature; supporting recreation and tourism in the natural and historical-cultural environment; ensuring care, protection and restoration of soil, water, fauna, flora (including forests) and other natural resources; and creating favorable conditions and monitoring education and resource activities for protection and restoration of monuments of nature.

Full text
Georgian
Website
matsne.gov.ge