Ministerial Joint Decree No. 8586/1838 establishing special conservation measures concerning biotopes and habitats of the Nestos River Delta. Country/Territory Greece Document type Regulation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Efimeris tis Kyverniseos No. 376, Part II, 27 April 1998, pp. 4005-4015. Subject Water, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Inland waters Ecosystem preservation EIA Management/conservation Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes As from the date of publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract The present Decree sets out the necessary framework in terms of basic principles, rules and procedures for the protection of the biotope and habitats of the Nestos delta and the areas around. There are established three protected zones in which fishing, navigation of fishing vessels, hunting and other activities are prohibited. Full text Greek