Legislative Decree No. 1/2006 approving the Territorial and Urban Planning.

Country/Territory: Cabo Verde
Document type: Legislation
Date: 2006
Source: FAO, FAOLEX
Original source: Boletim Oficial, I Série, No. 7, 13 February 2006, pp. 170-181.

Subject: Environment gen., Land & soil
Keyword: Early warning system Hazards Land commission Land-use planning Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Desertification Cultural heritage Urban land Classification/declassification Basic legislation Contract/agreement Environmental planning Expropriation Public land Right of use Policy/planning
Geographical area: Africa, Atlantic Ocean Islands, North Atlantic, Sahel, Small Island Developing States, Western Africa
Entry into force notes: This Legislative Decree enters into force 6 months after its publication.

Abstract: This Legislative Decree, consisting of fifty Sections (Bases), approves the Territorial and Urban Planning. In particular, it aims at performing the following activities: a) strengthen national cohesion and ensuring equal opportunities for citizens in access to infrastructure, equipment, services and urban functions; b) promote the integrated valorization of the diversities of the national territory; c) ensure the rational use of natural resources, preservation of the environmental balance, humanization of cities and functionality of spaces; d) protect historical, cultural and natural heritage; e) promote the quality of life and promote the development of economic, social and cultural activities; f) rehabilitate and modernize urban centres; g) safeguard and enhance the potentiality of rural areas, combating desertification and encouraging the creation of income-generating activities; h) ensure the civil protection of the population by preventing the effects of natural disasters or human action; i) ensure the harmonious and balanced development of regions; j) ensure the sizing and location of infrastructures and equipment; k) guarantee the availability of land for economic activities, public spaces and building.
Full text: Portuguese
Website: www.legis-palop.org

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Order No. 20/2009 on the Tourism Plan of “Sul Vila Maria” Tourism Development Area .

Legislation | Cabo Verde | 2009

Keyword: Tourism, Zoning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 12/2012 approving the Regulation for Municipal Territorial Plan of Ribeira Grande (PDM) in the Municipality of Santo Antão.

Legislation | Cabo Verde | 2012

Keyword: Land-use planning, Public land, Urban land, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Zoning, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 9/2013 approving the Detailed Urban Plan of Chã de Norte (PDCN) in the Municipality of Ribeira Brava.

Legislation | Cabo Verde | 2013

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Resolution No. 19/2011 approving the National Directives for Land use Planning (DNOT).

Legislation | Cabo Verde | 2011

Keyword: Environmental planning, Land-use planning, Protected area, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law No. 28/VIII/2013 approving the National Directive for Territorial Planning (DNOT).

Legislation | Cabo Verde | 2013

Keyword: Environmental planning, Land-use planning, Public land, Urban land, Protected area, Policy/planning, Right of use

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 1/2013 approving the Regulation for the Urban Development Plan of Chão Bom (PDU CB).

Legislation | Cabo Verde | 2013

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 8/2013 approving the Regulation for Municipal Territorial Plan of Ribeira Brava (PDM) within São Nicolau island.

Legislation | Cabo Verde | 2013

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 22/2013 approving the Regulation for Municipal Territorial Plan of Santa Catarina do Fogo (PDM).

Legislation | Cabo Verde | 2013

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 21/2013 approving the Regulation for the Urban Development Plan of Achada Monte (PDU-AM) within the Municipality of São Miguel.

Legislation | Cabo Verde | 2013

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 23/2013 approving the Regulation for the Urban Development Plan of Pilão Cão (PDU-PC) within the Municipality of São Miguel.

Legislation | Cabo Verde | 2013

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Decree-Law No. 43/2010 approving the National Regulation for Land and Urban Planning (RNOTPU).

Legislation | Cabo Verde | 2010 (2018)

Keyword: Environmental planning, Land-use planning, Public land, Right of use, Urban land, Protected area, Basic legislation, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Order No. 13/2014 approving the Regulation for Municipal Territorial Plan of Santa Catarina de Santiago (PDM-SCS).

Legislation | Cabo Verde | 2013

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Joint Order No. 29/2019 on the Designing of the Plan for Coastal and Adjacent Sea (POOC_M) Planning in the island of Boa Vista.

Legislation | Cabo Verde | 2019

Keyword: Environmental planning, Land-use planning, Zoning, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Coastal zone management, Marine area, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Legislative Decree No. 6/2010 amending Legislative Decree No. 1/2006 on Urban and Spatial Planning.

Legislation | Cabo Verde | 2010

Keyword: Classification/declassification, Environmental planning, Expropriation, Land-use planning, Public land, Urban land, Policy/planning, Right of use

Source: FAO, FAOLEX