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Resolution No. 1-A/2004 approving the Regulation of the natural park of Sintra-Cascais(POPNSC).

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República, I Série-B No. 6, 8 January 2004, pp. 92(2)-92(21).
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Policy/planning Protected area Classification/declassification Zoning
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Regulation enters into force the day after its publication.
Abstract

This Resolution, composed of 5 articles, approves the new Regulation of the natural park of Sintra-Cascais (POPNSC). The Regulation, composed of 45 articles and III Annexes, establishes the priority protection objectives, the areas subject to the protection regime, the zoning and classification of the areas, the activities and uses allowed. In particular, the Regulation distinguishes between the following types of areas: partial protection areas, complementary protection areas, areas of specific measures, areas not covered by protection regimes. Within the uses and activities foreseen in the natural park, the Regulation indicates: agro-pastoral, hunting, mining and quarrying, forestry, infrastructure, tourism, environmental awareness.

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