Resolution No. 42/06 approving the Strategy and the National plan of action for Biodiversity. Country/Territory Angola Document type Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário da República, I Série, No. 90. Subject Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Ecosystem preservation Policy/planning Right of use Traditional rights/customary rights Wetlands Biodiversity Protected area Protection of habitats Geographical area Africa, AFRICA FAO, Central Africa, Least Developed Countries, South Atlantic Entry into force notes This Resolution enters into force on the day of its publication. Abstract This Resolution approves the National Policy on Forests, Wildlife and Conservation areas. The Resolution, consisting of 5 Sections and 3 Annexes, is the National instrument in the framework of the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity. It aims at incorporating into National development policies and programmes specific measures for the conservation and the sustainable use of biological diversity as well as for a correct and equitable distribution of biological resources for the benefit of all Angolan citizens. Annexes deal with the National plan of action, the protection areas and the National legislation on Environmental protection. Full text Portuguese Website www.legis-palop.org