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Order No. 89/2018 amending Order No. 274/2015 on the implementation regime of operations 8.1.1 «Forestry of agricultural and non-agricultural land», 8.1.2 «Installation of agroforestry systems», 8.1.5 «Improving the resilience and environmental value of forests», and 8.1 .6 «Improving the economic value of forests», included in action 8 (Sustainable forestry), of measure 8 «Protection and rehabilitation of forest settlements» of the Mainland Rural Development Programme (PDR 2020).

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Regulation
Date
2018
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República, I Serie, No. 63, 29 March 2018.
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Agricultural development Subsidy/incentive Forest management/forest conservation Non-timber products Climate change Afforestation/reforestation Timber Agro-forestry Sustainable development Sustainable use
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force 12 days after its publication.
Abstract

This Order establishes the third amendment of the implementation regime of operations 8.1.1 «Forestry of agricultural and non-agricultural land», 8.1.2 «Installation of agroforestry systems», 8.1.5 «Improving the resilience and environmental value of forests», and 8.1 .6 «Improving the economic value of forests», included in action 8 (Sustainable forestry), of measure 8 «Protection and rehabilitation of forest settlements» of the Mainland Rural Development Programme (PDR 2020). Amendments deal with administrative and legal proceedings; new definitions and requirements, as well as widening of the assistance granted on the basis of the standard unit cost tables and the readjustment of the available appropriations, with the reinforcement of the operation 8.1.5. In addition, it establishes that planned supports, including loss of income and maintenance premiums and other support for action 8.1. «Sustainable forestry» of the PDR 2020 can be combined, subject to the following conditions: a) Eligible investment up to a limit of EUR 2 million per ZIF or waste; b) Eligible investment up to a limit of 2 million euros for public entities and collective forest management entities; c) Eligible investment up to a limit of EUR 1 million for other beneficiaries.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.dre.pt

References - Legislation

Amends

Order No. 274/2015 establishing the implementation regime of operations 8.1.1 «Forestry of agricultural and non-agricultural land», 8.1.2 «Installation of agroforestry systems», 8.1.5 «Improving the resilience and environmental value of forests», and 8.1 .6 «Improving the economic value of forests», included in action 8 (Sustainable forestry), of measure 8 «Protection and rehabilitation of forest settlements» of the Mainland Rural Development Programme (PDR 2020).

Legislation | Portugal | 2015

Keyword: Agricultural development, Subsidy/incentive, Forest management/forest conservation, Non-timber products, Climate change, Afforestation/reforestation, Timber, Agro-forestry, Sustainable development, Sustainable use

Source: FAO, FAOLEX