Regulation No. 1661 on protection of Liaberget natural reserve, Nord-Aurdal municipality, Oppland. Country/Territory Norway Document type Regulation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Management/conservation Ecosystem preservation Endangered species Protected area Protection forest Protection of habitats Protection of species Mountain area Biodiversity Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes 12 December 2014. Abstract The purpose of this Regulation is to preserve a relatively large forest area of approximatelly 4 610 acres with great variation in forest and habitats and relatively large, contiguous zones of old growth forest, rare in the region. Furthermore, the purpose of Liaberget natural reserve is to ensure protection of biodiversity, habitats, ecosystems, plant and animal species, and natural ecological processes. In Liaberget natural reserve are found brook ravine, scree, rock wall, high yield production spruce and mountain forests. Patches are of large concentrations of dead wood and deposits of rare and vulnerable species of lichens and wood-inhabiting fungi. The objective is to maintain conservation values in the most untouched state, and possibly developing them. 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