Ministerial Decree laying down guidelines on forest planning. Country/Territory Italy Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana No. 255, 2 November 2005. Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Forestry protection measures Policy/planning Biodiversity Traceability/product tracing Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract By way of implementation of article 3 of Legislative Decree No. 227 of 2001, the present Decree establishes guidelines and principles on forest management. Such guidelines shall be applied to assess the state of conservation of national forests, with particular regard to biodiversity protection, and shall be implemented by the Regions at the time of drawing up forestry plans and programmes. Full text Italian Website www.comune.jesi.an.it References - Legislation Implements Legislative Decree No. 227 laying down guidelines and modernizing the forestry sector, in accordance with article 7 of Act No. 57 of 5 March 2001. Legislation | Italy | 2001 Keyword: Forestry protection measures, Forest management/forest conservation, Afforestation/reforestation, Inventory, Land clearing, Access-to-information, Policy/planning, Registration, Planting material/seeds Source: FAO, FAOLEX