Regulation No. 158 on the conservatoin of Halvfaråsen nature reserve, Sigdal Municipality, Buskerud. Country/Territory Norway Document type Regulation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Forest management/forest conservation Forest species Forestry protection measures Protected area Protection forest Protection of species Management/conservation Biodiversity Endangered species Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes immediate entry into force. Abstract Purpose of the Regulation is to preserve a forest area with large variations in topography, habitats, species and ecological processes. The nature reserve has large deposits of high productivity and little affected southern boreal forest. It's old, rough grown spruce and pine, and a considerable number of dead wood. The area is distinguished by a large number of endangered and rare species of wood-inhabiting fungi in particular, and it has particular importance for biodiversity. Full text Norwegian Website www.lovdata.no References - Legislation Implements Law No. 100 on the management of biodiversity (Nature Diversity Act). Legislation | Norway | 2008 (2022) Keyword: Basic legislation, Protected area, Pollution control, Biological control agents, Ecological production/organic production, Ecosystem preservation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Precautionary principle, Inland fisheries, Diadromous fish, Aquatic animals, Breeders' rights/farmers' rights, Plant variety, Intellectual property rights/patents, Marine protected areas, Sustainable development, Institution, Biodiversity, Protection of habitats, Management/conservation, Genetic resources, Cultural heritage, Protection of species, Alien species, Sustainable use, Traditional knowledge/indigenous knowledge, Indigenous peoples, National parks, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX