Loi sur les forêts et les dangers naturels. Country/Territory Switzerland Territorial subdivision Valais Document type Legislation Date 2011 (2013) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Private forest Forest service/forest officers Forestry protection measures Subsidy/incentive Enforcement/compliance Biodiversity Offences/penalties Authorization/permit Planting material/seeds Geographical area Europe, Western Europe Abstract La présente loi met en exécution la Loi fédérale sur les forêts du 4 octobre 1991.Notamment, la loi a pour but d’assurer: a) que les fonctions de la forêt, notamment ses fonctions protectrice, environnementale, sociale et économique soient durablement remplies; b) la conservation tant qualitative que quantitative de la forêt; c) la protection de la forêt en tant que milieu naturel et élément du paysage culturel, et sa mise en valeur en faveur de la biodiversité; d) la promotion de l’économie for Full text French Website www.vs.ch References - Legislation Implements Loi fédérale sur les forêts (Loi sur les forêts, LFo). Legislation | Switzerland | 1991 (2017) Keyword: Basic legislation, Forestry protection measures, Forest management/forest conservation, Land clearing, Research, Forest service/forest officers, Ecosystem preservation, Timber extraction/logging, Timber, Recreational forest Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Loi forestière. Legislation | Switzerland | 1985 (2010) | Repealed Keyword: Basic legislation, Forest management/forest conservation, Private forest, Forest service/forest officers, Forestry protection measures, Subsidy/incentive, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Authorization/permit, Planting material/seeds Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Ordonnance sur les forêts et les dangers naturels. Legislation | Switzerland | 2013 Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Private forest, Forest service/forest officers, Forestry protection measures, Subsidy/incentive, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Authorization/permit, Planting material/seeds Source: FAO, FAOLEX