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Presidential Decree of the R.I. No. 32 of 1990 on the Management of Protected Areas.

Country/Territory
Indonesia
Document type
Regulation
Date
1990
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Protected area Soil conservation/soil improvement Soil rehabilitation Erosion Monitoring Agricultural land Community management Environmental standards Soil pollution/quality Ecosystem preservation Hazards Standards Protection of environment Cultural heritage
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Indian Ocean, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Presidential Decree enters into force on 25 July 1990.
Abstract

This Presidential Decree, consisting of 40 articles divided into eight Chapters, establishes the Management of Protected Areas. The objective of this Presidential Regulation aims to prevent damage to environmental sector. The goal is managing the protection of the nature, climate, plants and animals and the cultural heritage as well as the historical and cultural values of the nation. It seeks to maintain plant diversity, animals, system types, and natural uniqueness. Protected areas as referred above include: 1. Regions that provide protection for subordinate areas; 2. Local Protection Areas; 3. Nature Reserve and Cultural Reserves; 4. Natural disaster prone areas. Protection of natural disaster prone areas is carried out to protect humans and their activities from disasters caused by nature or indirectly by human actions.

Full text
Indonesian
Website
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