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Republican Resolution No. 275 of 2000 creating protected zones for the development in the Socotra Islands Group.

Country/Territory
Yemen
Document type
Regulation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Gazette No. 18, 30 September 2000, 7 pp.
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Ecosystem preservation Wild fauna Inspection Management/conservation Plant protection Protected area Biodiversity Community management Protection of species
Geographical area
Asia, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries, Middle East, Near East and North Africa, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force on 18 April 2000.
Abstract

This Resolution consists of 5 Chapters divided into 21 articles: Terms and definitions (I); Objectives (II); The division of Socotra Islands Group (Socotra, Samha, Darsa, Abd Alkory and all small islands) (III); Management and execution (IV); Conclusive provisions (V). This Resolution aims at the protection of biodiversity in Socotra Islands Group, preservation of the traditional methods and styles used in natural resources management, preservation of the protected zones, protection of rare species, and management of these islands with a correct and right environmental management (art. 3). The Head of the Environmental Protection Council shall issue the necessary regulations and resolutions for the implementation of this Resolution (art. 16).

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