Law No. 19/2007 on Land Use Planning. País/Territorio Mozambique Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2007 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Boletim da República No. 29, 18 July 2007, pp. 293-298. Materia Medio ambiente gen., Tierra y suelos Palabra clave Manejo de tierras Tenencia de tierras Terrenos públicos Derecho de uso Área geográphica Africa, Africa Oriental, Océano Índico, Países menos desarrollados Entry into force notes This Law enters into force 90 days after its publication. Resumen This Law, consisting of 6 Chapters, aims at regulating the territorial planning of Mozambique, in order to guarantee the organization and sustainable use of the environment. It creates a legal framework for territorial planning and materializes, through territorial planning instruments, the Territorial Planning Policy aimed at the rational and sustainable use of natural resources, the preservation of environmental balance, the promotion of national cohesion, valuing the different potentials of each region, promoting the quality of life of citizens, balancing the quality of life in rural and urban areas, improving housing conditions, infrastructure and urban systems and the security of populations vulnerable to disasters. It establishes regulations for the following sectors: General provisions (Chap. I), Territorial Management System (Chap. II), Territorial Planning Tools (Chap. III), Citizen Rights and Obligations (Chap. IV), Evaluation, Monitoring and Inspections (Chap. V). Texto completo Inglés/Portugués Página web www.legis-palop.org Referencias - Legislación Implementado por Decree No. 23/2008 approving the Regulation on Land Use Management. Legislación | Mozambique | 2008 Palabra clave: Manejo de tierras, Tenencia de tierras, Terrenos públicos, Derecho de uso Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX