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Regulation No. 167 on the preservation of Åmtona nature reserve, Åmli municipality, Aust-Agder.

Country/Territory
Norway
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Protection forest Protection of habitats Forest management/forest conservation Forest species Plant protection Protected area Biodiversity Management/conservation Endangered species Protection of 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

The purpose of this document is to preserve an area of rich, varied and old deciduous forest with very old oak forest. This area consists of rich, sloping, meadow-characterized oak-lime forest, as well as a very rich mix of deciduous forest landslide soil: the area of particular importance for biodiversity in general, and rare and endangered species in particular. The area represents a special territory of old oak on rare high ground and up to 550 meters.

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