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Presidential Decree No. 57 on approval of the Statute of Hirkan National Park.

Country/Territory
Azerbaijan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Protected area Research Tourism Capacity building Cultural heritage Ecosystem preservation Inspection Monitoring Management/conservation National parks Protection of environment
Geographical area
Asia, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Western Asia
Abstract

This Decree aims at a) protecting rare and unique natural areas, historical and cultural objects, conservation of genetic fund, biological diversity and ecological systems, b) creating conditions for tourism and recreation, c) developing scientific methods for environmental protection and ecological enlightenment, d) ensuring environmental monitoring and e) training of population in the field of environment. This Decree sets forth provisions on organization, protection, scientific research activities, economical activities of and state control over Hirkan National Park.

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