Regional Act No. 47 laying down provisions to protect biotopes País/Territorio Italia Subdivisión territorial Piemonte Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1995 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Piemonte No. 15, 12 April 1995 Materia Especies silvestres y ecosistemas Palabra clave Biodiversidad Conservación del ecosistema Ordenación/conservación Zona protegida Protección del hábitat Acceso-a-la-información Área geográphica Alpes, Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea, Mediterráneo, Europa Meridional Resumen The present Act identifies and aims at the protection of biotopes of ecological, cultural and scientific interest which fall within the regional territory, by way of implementation of Decision 85/338/EEC and Directive 92/43/EEC. Article 2 contains the definition of “biotope”. The overall objectives are (i) biodiversity preservation, (ii) preservation and restoration of habitats of wildlife species of particular interest, (iii) a rational planning of protection and management interventions, (iv) promotion and encouragement of educational initiatives in this sector. Biotopes are to be included in the system of protected areas of the Piemonte Region (art. 3). Article 9 provides for the setting up of a database on biotopes. Texto completo Italiano Página web www.regione.piemonte.it Referencias - Legislación Enmienda Regional Act No. 12 laying down new provisions in matter of protected areas (Nature Parks, Nature Reserves, Equipped Areas, Pre-park Zones and Safeguard Zones) Legislación | Italia | 1990 Palabra clave: Zona protegida, Política/planificación, Clasificación/declasificación, Infracciones/sanciones Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX