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Resolution No. 8/97 approving the strategic policy for forestry and wildlife development.

Country/Territory
Mozambique
Document type
Regulation
Date
1997
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Boletim da República No. 14 (I Series), Supplement, 1 April 1997, pp. 51(1-9).
Subject
Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Forest management/forest conservation Forestry protection measures Ecosystem preservation Timber extraction/logging Non-governmental entity Desertification Hazards
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries
Abstract

This Resolution establishes the forest management and the wildlife protection policy. It consists of 74 articles concerning the use of natural resources within the forests of Mozambique. It specifies forest logging activity in order to preserve the natural ecosystem. Article 73 concerns NGO activity within the forestry sector.

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