Ley de Bosques. Country/Territory Venezuela, Boliv. Rep. of Document type Legislation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Gaceta Oficial Nº 40.222, 6 de agosto de 2013. Subject Forestry Keyword Framework law Timber extraction/logging Forestry protection measures Land clearing Forest fires Afforestation/reforestation Timber Institution Forest management/forest conservation Agro-forestry Offences/penalties Transport/storage Ecosystem preservation Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Environmental standards Soil conservation/soil improvement Authorization/permit Community management Indigenous peoples Standards Protection of environment Geographical area Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America Abstract La presente Ley de Bosques tiene por objeto garantizar la conservación de los bosques y demás componentes del patrimonio forestal y otras formas de vegetación silvestre no arbórea, estableciendo los preceptos que rigen el acceso y manejo de estos recursos naturales, en función de los intereses actuales y futuros de la nación, bajo los lineamientos del desarrollo sustentable y endógeno. Full text Spanish Website www.tsj.gov.ve References - Legislation Repeals Decreto Ley Nº 6.070/08 - Ley de Bosques y Gestión Forestal. Legislation | Venezuela, Boliv. Rep. of | 2008 Keyword: Timber extraction/logging, Forestry protection measures, Land clearing, Forest fires, Afforestation/reforestation, Timber, Institution, Forest management/forest conservation, Agro-forestry, Offences/penalties, Transport/storage, Ecosystem preservation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Environmental standards, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Authorization/permit, Community management, Indigenous peoples, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX