Ministerial Decree No. 2 on state cadastre and monitoring of protected areas and objects.

Subject

Environment gen., Land & soil, Wild species & ecosystems

Keyword

Access-to-information Data collection/reporting Governance Inspection Institution Land-use planning Local government Monitoring Protected area Protection of habitats Special fund Cadastre/land registration Protection of environment Research National parks Protection of species

Geographical area

Asia, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Western Asia

Entry into force notes

This Decree enters into force upon signature.

Abstract

This Decree states that carrying out state cadastre of protected areas and objects aims at a) strengthening state control and protecting natural reserve fund, b) preparing plans for economic and social development, land management, urban planning and environmental expertise, and c) data collection and systematization, analysis of the efficiency of the current situation and provide information for national, regional and local authorities, ministries, organizations and other real and legal persons. The state cadastre of the protected areas and objects covers information about state nature reserves, national parks, nature parks, nature monuments, zoological parks, botanical gardens, dendrology parks, treatment centers and holiday villages. This Decree sets forth provisions on structure, conduct and monitoring of the state cadastre of protected areas and objects.

Full text

Azerbaijani

Website

www.e-qanun.az

References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 840-IQ on protected areas.

Legislation | Azerbaijan | 2000

Keyword: Protected area, Cultural heritage, Education, Research, Liability/compensation, National parks, Management/conservation, Biodiversity, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX