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Schleswig-Holstein Nature Protection Law.

Country/Territory
Germany
Territorial subdivision
Schleswig-Holstein
Document type
Legislation
Date
2010 (2022)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Law on protection of nature.
Subject
Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Protection of environment Basic legislation Wild fauna Wild flora Tourism Education Protection of habitats Liability/compensation Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Offences/penalties Protection of species Protected area Ecosystem preservation
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Law lays down provisions relating to the sustainable protection of nature and landscape in the Land of Schleswig-Holstein. To conserve the environment for future generations, nature and its landscape, being the living space of human beings, shall be protected in such a way as to secure in the long run its integrity, capability of regeneration and sustainable use, as well as to ensure the conservation of flora and fauna and living spaces, including its beauty and recreation value. The text consists of 66 articles and covers the issues of regulatory objectives, agriculture, forestry and fishing industry, landscape planning, general protection of nature and landscape, protected areas, care and development measures, species protection, participation of associations in nature protection, and financial support. Three Annexes are enclosed.

Full text
German
Website
www.schleswig-holstein.de

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Nature Protection Competence Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 2007

Keyword: Institution, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Enforcement/compliance, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Biotopes Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 2009 (2013)

Keyword: Protected area, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Nature Protection Advisory Board Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 2008

Keyword: Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Liability/compensation, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Nature Protection Advisory Board Ordinance.

Legislation | Germany | 2018 (2022)

Keyword: Protection of environment, Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Liability/compensation, Enforcement/compliance

Source: FAO, FAOLEX