Regional Act No. 20 on afforestation, soil conservation and protection of regional forests in Calabria Region. País/Territorio Italia Subdivisión territorial Calabria Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1992 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Regional Official Bulletin, 1992. Materia Bosques, Tierra y suelos, Agua Palabra clave Desarrollo agrícola Ordenación forestal/conservación de montes Forestación/reforestación Conservación de suelos/mejoramiento de suelos Zona de montaña Cuenca/área de captación/cuenca colectora Madera Productos no maderables Procesamiento/manipulación Bosques de protección Inventarios Servicio forestal/oficiales forestales Institución Erosión Política/planificación Aguas continentales Zona de conservación de aguas Instalaciones Área geográphica Alpes, Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea, Mediterráneo, Europa Meridional Resumen This Act regulates interventions in matter of soil and forest conservation and management for the following purposes: (a) improvement of productive and social potential of existing forests; (b) protection of the environment and hydrogeological resources; (c) promotion of agro-forestry and sylvo-pastoralism in mountain areas; (d) improvement of quality life of communities concerned. The following measures shall be taken for the achievement of the above-mentioned objectives: (a) assessment of the hydrogeological resources and protection of river banks and regional basins; (b) afforestation, reforestation, sanitation of degraded forests and pasture lands, conservation and management of protection forests; (c) construction of infrastructures (artificial lakes, water supply services, small-scale irrigation systems) necessary for the proper implementation of points (a) and (b). Within one year from the entry into force of this Act the Region shall formulate an inventory of regional forests. General directives and policy schemes shall be elaborated by the competent provincial authority or at the regional level with specific regard to the use of land and to the conservation of soil, water and forestry resources. The Act sets out the competent authorities for the approval of (i) regional afforestation plans and (ii) annual plans. Article 8 establishes the powers of the Forest Service in matter of afforestation, forest fires prevention and soil conservation. Texto completo Italiano