Regulation of the Minister of Trade No. 02/M-DAG/PER/1/2007 on prohibition of export of sand, soil and top soil (including humus). Country/Territory Indonesia Document type Regulation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Business News No. 7475, 16 February 2007, pp. 11A-12A. Subject Land & soil Keyword Erosion Soil conservation/soil improvement Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Indian Ocean, South-Eastern Asia Entry into force notes This Regulation enters into force on 23 January 2007. Abstract The purpose of this Regulation is to prohibit the export of sand, soil and top soil (including humus) in order to avoid environmental damage as a result of uncontrollable mining of these types of soil. Full text English