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Resolution No. 44 of 2011 establishing the National Steering Committee for Biological Diversity.

País/Territorio
Bahrein
Tipo de documento
Reglamento
Fecha
2011
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Materia
Especies silvestres y ecosistemas
Palabra clave
Institución Biodiversidad Animales acuáticos Desarrollo sostenible Ordenación/conservación Áreas marinas protegidas Monitoreo Zona protegida
Área geográphica
Asia, Medio Oriente, Africa del Norte y Cercano Oriente, Golfo Pérsico, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo, Asia Occidental
Entry into force notes
The Law enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Resumen

Purpose of this Resolution, consisting of 8 articles, is establishing the National Steering Committee for Biological Diversity, headed by the President of the General Authority for the Protection of Marine Resources, Environment and Wildlife. The Committee aims at overseeing the preparation and implementation of policies and programs aimed at the preservation of biodiversity and encourage its use in a sustainable manner. It is also responsible for fulfillment of regional and international obligations related to biodiversity and, in particular, for obligations stipulated in bilateral and multilateral agreements. To achieve its objectives, the Committee shall perform, inter alia, the following tasks: prepare, update, review and follow up the implementation of the Strategy and the National Action Plan for Biodiversity; determine the terrestrial and marine sites of high environmental importance; develop guidelines for the selection and management of protected areas; propose mechanisms for strengthening the framework of cooperation and coordination in the field of conservation of biodiversity with other countries and regional and international institutions; propose plans and programs that contribute to improvement of environmental awareness.

Texto completo
Árabe
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