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Lower Austria Biosphere Reserve Wienerwald Law.

Country/Territory
Austria
Territorial subdivision
Niederösterreich
Document type
Legislation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Biosphere reserves Biodiversity Protected area Management/conservation Policy/planning Marking/identification Protection of species
Geographical area
Europe, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Law constitutes the basis for the establishment and management of the Biosphere Reserve Wienerwald. Article 2 lays down provisions relating to the objectives of the National Park. The Vienna Woods Biosphere Reserve shall be set up and operate in such a way that: 1) its international recognition by Unesco shall be achieved and maintained permanently; 2) the Wiener Wald represents a tool for the conservation of biological diversity and sustainable use of natural resources; 3) a wide-re

Full text
German
Website
www.ris.bka.gv.at