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Vienna Biosphere Park Law.

Country/Territory
Austria
Territorial subdivision
Wien
Document type
Legislation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Law on Vienna’s Part of the Biosphere Park “Wienerwald”.
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Protected area Biodiversity Policy/planning Management/conservation
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Western Europe
Abstract

The purpose of the present Act is to establish, maintain and develop the “Biosphere Park Wienerwald”. It has to be established, maintained and developed in such a way that it is officially recognized by Unesco; it represents an instrument for the conservation of biological diversity and sustainable development; and that a cooperation with the Land of Upper Austria can be agreed. The text consists of 11 articles.

Full text
German
Website
www.ris.bka.gv.at