Regional Act No. 16 on pilot measures to improve forestry and forest resources of the Liguria Region. Country/Territory Italy Territorial subdivision Liguria Document type Legislation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Liguria No. 12, 28 November 2005. Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Subsidy/incentive Agricultural development Agro-forestry Biodiversity Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Abstract This Regional Act provides for the drawing up of pilot measures and interventions in the forestry sector. The interventions are aimed at the following: (a) supporting the productivity of the sylvicultural heritage and promoting its rational use; (b) preserving biodiversity; (c) protecting the environment. Financial resources shall be allocated by the Region for the elaboration of pilot interventions by private or public entities. Full text Italian Website www.regione.liguria.it References - Legislation Amends Regional Act No. 4 making provision on forestry and hydrogeological order. Legislation | Italy | 1999 Keyword: Afforestation/reforestation, Forest fires, Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Policy/planning, Offences/penalties, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX