National Framework on Forest Measures for Rural Development 2014-2020.

Subject

Agricultural & rural development, Forestry

Keyword

Agro-forestry Smallholders/peasants Cooperative/producer organization Agricultural development Subsidy/incentive Business/industry/corporations Sustainable development Forest management/forest conservation Forest fires Timber Timber extraction/logging Sustainable use

Geographical area

Alps, Europe, EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe

Entry into force notes

2014-2020.

Abstract

The National Framework on Forest Measures for Rural Development was adopted in implementation of Regulation (EU) No. 1305/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on support for rural development by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD). It covers the period from 2014 to 2020 and aims to ensure efficiency of interventions in the forestry sector and monitor rural development. The document specifies the actions to be undertaken in forest areas for ensuring the efficient and sustainable development of rural areas and lands. The document aims to enable more inclusive and efficient systems in the forestry and agro-forestry sector. Incentives are foreseen for businesses and enterprises in this sector. Cooperatives and producers’ organizations are promoted.

Full text

Italian

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulation (EU) No. 1305/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council on support for rural development by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No. 1698/2005.

Legislation | European Union | 2013

Keyword: Basic legislation, Agricultural development, Less favoured areas, Financial agricultural measures, Subsidy/incentive, Special fund, Policy/planning, Capacity building, Gender, Sustainable development, Sustainable use, Youth, Mountain area, Climate change, Cultural heritage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX