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Law No.131 of 2019 regarding the protection of the Beirut Forest.

País/Territorio
Líbano
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2019
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Materia
Medio ambiente gen., Bosques
Palabra clave
Control de la contaminación Ordenación forestal/conservación de montes Medidas de protección forestal Bosques de protección Protección del medio ambiente Bosques demaniales Educación Desarrollo sostenible Forestación/reforestación
Área geográphica
Asia, Mediterráneo, Medio Oriente, Africa del Norte y Cercano Oriente, Asia Occidental
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Resumen

This Law consisting of 6 articles aims at establishing a legal protection for part of the real estate of the farm area known as “Harj Beirut” which guarantees the preservation of this forest and the protection of the environmental heritage within the capital, especially the pine forests and the green plains that surround them. The objective is to reduce pollution and create a healthy and clean environment as well as contribute to the economic level, especially in terms of tourism promotion. Art. 1 defines the area delimited by the provisions of the Law. Art. 2 prohibits construction in the area including buildings of various types, regardless of the building material, and whatever its location. Art. 3 declares the buildings in the area temporary construction in violation of the Law and require removal. Art. 4 fosters the organization of environmental, educational, orientation, and other activities to encourage eco-tourism and artisan-friendly production that serves the environment and its sustainability. Art. 5 states that the municipality of Beirut shall undertake the necessary development, rehabilitation, maintenance, afforestation and planting activities.

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