Schleswig-Holstein Nature Protection Law. Country/Territory Germany Territorial subdivision Schleswig-Holstein Document type Legislation Date 2010 (2022) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleLaw 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