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Regulation for the Determination of Contributions to Nature and Landscape Conservation Measures (Nature Conservation Contribution Regulation, NBV)(785.152).

Country/Territory
Switzerland
Territorial subdivision
Aargau
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Ecosystem preservation Enforcement/compliance Protected area Protection of habitats Special fund Protection of species
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Entry into force notes
This Regulation comes into force on 1 January 2017.
Abstract

This regulation defines the contribution of local government for protection and preservation of habitats, biotopes, species and nature conservation zones and protected natural objects. The text discusses investments and maintenance efforts aimed at improving or enlarging existing protected areas and creating new ones, such as building spawning waters, planting trees and shrubs, and developing other structures and landscape features to support biotope and species protection. Article 6 outlines the criteria for granting funds and ensuring their availability. Additionally, the text provides on reducing contributions and the requirement for refunds. The text consists of 10 Articles.

Full text
German
Website
www.gesetzessammlungen.ag.ch

References - Legislation

Implements

Decree on protection of nature and landscape.

Legislation | Switzerland | 1985 (2012)

Keyword: Pollution control, Freshwater pollution, Surface water, Protected area, Ecosystem preservation, Enforcement/compliance, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX