Promotion Guidelines Wood and Forestry Industries. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Sachsen Document type Miscellaneous Date 2008 (2012) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleGuideline by the Saxon Ministry of the Environment and Agriculture on promotion of close to nature forest management, forestry associations and nature protection of the forest in the Free State of Saxony. Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Forestry protection measures Policy/planning Institution Public forest Subsidy/incentive Offences/penalties Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract Article 1 of the afore-mentioned Guidelines establish that in view of stabilization of the forest through close to nature forest management, support of a constant forest development in rural space and of nature protection in forests, projects shall be promoted thus improving the value of forests, as well as the forestry infrastructure. The text consists of 18 articles and 1Annex. Full text German Website www.sachsen.de