Regulation No. 234 on protection of Glitrelia natural reserve, Nittedal municipality, Akershus. Country/Territory Norway Document type Regulation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Forest species Biodiversity Protection forest Protection of habitats Protection of species Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes 20 March 2015. Abstract The purpose of this Regulation is to preserve a heterogeneous forest area with old coniferous and richer forest types, and which contains endangered, rare and vulnerable species. The natural reserve area of approx. 379 acres has particular value for biodiversity in the form of habitats, ecosystems, plant and animal species and natural ecological processes. The natural reserve has major deposits of old coniferous and touches of richer forest types such as lime forest, tall-herb spruce, alder-cherry woods and boreal zones. Several lime-demanding species are quite prevalent here. 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