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Resolution No. 21/2012 classifying Pedra de Lume, in the island of Sal, as a natural, historical and cultural protected area.

Country/Territory
Cabo Verde
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Boletim Oficial, I Série, No. 24.
Subject
Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Protected area Protection of habitats Ecosystem preservation Zoning Classification/declassification Coastal zone management Cultural heritage
Geographical area
Africa, Atlantic Ocean Islands, North Atlantic, Sahel, Small Island Developing States, Western Africa
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force on 22 March 2012.
Abstract

This Resolution, consisting of 3 articles, 1 map and 1 Table laying down the geographical coordinates of the area, aims at classifying Pedra de Lume area and its salt evaporation ponds, within the island of Sal, as a natural, historical and cultural protected area. It regulates sustainable activities to be performed within the above mentioned area, in order to enhance the local sustainable development and improve the condition of life of its population.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.legis-palop.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Decree-Law No. 3/2003 establishing the legal regime for the management of protected areas.

Legislation | Cabo Verde | 2003

Keyword: Protected area, Biodiversity, National parks, Classification/declassification, Ecosystem preservation, Tourism, Basic legislation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX