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Regulation on Ecotourism

Country/Territory
Iran, Islamic Republic of
Document type
Regulation
Date
2005
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal, No. 17598, 30 July 2005.
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Tourism Institution Cultural heritage Ecosystem preservation Zoning
Geographical area
Asia, Caspian Sea, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Persian Gulf, Southern Asia
Abstract

This Regulation, which consists of 9 articles, aims to regulate provisions on management of ecotourism with sustainable use of environment and natural resources. Increasing the ecotourism while reducing the adverse impact of individuals on the environment, protection of natural resources and local culture, as well as economic growth are main objectives of the Regulations. To reach these goals, the Regulation establishes the National Committee of Ecotourism with representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Environment and the Organization of Cultural Heritage.

Full text
Farsi
Website
www.dastour.ir