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Regulation of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on forestry.

Country/Territory
China
Territorial subdivision
Xinjiang
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Afforestation/reforestation Inspection Institution Offences/penalties Forest management/forest conservation
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

The purpose of this Regulations is to promote the voluntary tree planting activities in depth, promote the afforestation of land, and protect and improve the ecological environment. The Regulation consists of 24 articles. People's governments at or above the county level shall set up the Afforestation Committee, which shall take the unified leadership of compulsory tree planting activities and rural and urban greening work within their respective administrative areas. The offices set up by the Afforestation Committees shall be responsible for the specific implementation, coordination, guidance, supervision and management of voluntary tree planting activities.

Full text
Chinese
Website
www.xjepb.gov.cn