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