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Loi sur les forêts.

Country/Territory
Switzerland
Territorial subdivision
Genève
Document type
Legislation
Date
1999 (2015)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forestry protection measures Forest management/forest conservation Land clearing Subsidy/incentive Recreational forest Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
La présente loi entre en vigueur le 15 novembre 1999.
Abstract

La présente loi met en exécution la loi fédérale sur les forêts, du 4 octobre 1991. En particulier, elle a pour but d'assurer la protection du milieu forestier, notamment en tant que milieu naturel; de conserver les forêts dans leur étendue et de garantir leurs fonctions protectrice, sociale et économique; de promouvoir l'économie forestière et du bois. Le texte comprend 69 articles répartis en 7 chapitres comme suit: Dispositions générales (Ier); Conservation et protections (II); Entretien des forêts (III); Organisation (IV); Mesures d'encouragement et de financement (V); Mesures, sanctions et voies de recours (VI); Dispositions finales (VII).

Full text
French
Website
www.ge.ch

References - Legislation

Implements

Loi fédérale sur les forêts (Loi sur les forêts, LFo).

Legislation | Switzerland | 1991 (2017)

Keyword: Framework law, 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

Implemented by

Swiss National Forest Programme (Swiss NFP) - Action Programme 2004–2015.

Legislation | Switzerland | 2004

Keyword: Agricultural development, Agro-forestry, Cultural heritage, Pollution control, Land-use planning, Sustainable use, Financing, Governance, Forest service/forest officers, Institution, Forestry protection measures, Timber, Forest management/forest conservation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Climate change, Research, Recreational forest, Ecosystem preservation, Local government, Non-governmental entity, Public forest, Private forest, Biodiversity, Protection of habitats, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Règlement sur l'emploi des graines et plants forestiers (RGPF).

Legislation | Switzerland | 1958 (1972)

Keyword: Inspection, Planting material/seeds

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Règlement d'application de la loi sur les forêts.

Legislation | Switzerland | 2000 (2015)

Keyword: Forest management/forest conservation, Forest service/forest officers, Forestry protection measures, Land clearing, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Règlement sur la conservation de la végétation arborée.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1999 (2015)

Keyword: Wild flora, Cultural heritage, Enforcement/compliance, Court/tribunal, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Règlement sur l'organisation des directions générales chargées de l'agriculture, de la nature et de l'eau (RODANE)

Legislation | Switzerland | 2018

Keyword: Institution, Agricultural development, Liability/compensation, Ecological production/organic production, Enforcement/compliance, Fishery management and conservation, Forest management/forest conservation, Forest service/forest officers, Forestry protection measures, Navigation, Biodiversity, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Tourism, Protected area

Source: FAO, FAOLEX