Presidential Decree No. 248 amending Presidential Decree No. 59 “On some issues of the development of protected areas”.

Subject

Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems

Keyword

Protected area Ecosystem preservation National parks Land clearing Timber Timber extraction/logging

Geographical area

CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe

Entry into force notes

This Presidential Decree enters into force after its official publication.

Abstract

This Presidential Decree authorizes land clearing with felling and removal of tree and shrubbery vegetation for the purpose of improving the landscape of national park.This Presidential Decree authorizes land clearing with felling and removal of tree and shrubbery vegetation for the purpose of improving the landscape of national park. It also amends the boundaries of several national parks by extending the territory and recreational areas thereof with a view of organizing travel activities.

Full text

Russian

Website

pravo.by

References - Legislation

Amends

Presidential Decree No. 59 “On some issues of the development of protected areas”.

Legislation | Belarus | 2012

Keyword: Protected area, Ecosystem preservation, Biosphere reserves, Tourism, Research, National parks, Recreational forest, Sustainable development, Basic legislation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX