Forestry and Wildlife Conservation Law No. 69/2015. Pays/Territoire Somalie Sous-division territoriale Somaliland Type du document Législation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Énergie, Environnement gén., Forêts, Espèces sauvages et écosystèmes Mot clé Protection de l’environnement Charbon Éco-produits/processus écologique Conservation de l'énergie/production de l'énergie Développement durable Biodiversité Renforcement des capacités Préservation de l'écosystème Commerce intérieur Commerce international Monitorage Forêt privée Aire protégée Forêt de protection Protection de l'habitat Recherche Tourisme Loi-cadre Gestion forestière/conservation des forêts Espèces exotiques Ressources génétiques Parcs nationaux Forêt publique Boisement/reboisement Pâturage Autorisation/permis Détention d'animaux vivants Chasse/capture Gestion/conservation Espèces menacées Re-empoissonnement/repeuplement Commerce d'espèces Faune sauvage Flore sauvage Protection des espèces Aire géographique Afrique, Afrique Orientale, Océan Indien, Pays les moins avances, Mer Rouge et le Golfe d'Aden, Sahel Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. Résumé This Law consisting of 36 articles aims at (i) halting the decline of the wildlife and destruction of habitats; (ii) protecting national biodiversity. The responsibilities of the Ministry of Environment and Rural Development in this regard are (i) to monitor and quantify plant and wildlife resources; (ii) to conduct research on the natural resources of the country and prepare a report; (iii) to enhance knowledge of the staff and other persons involved in the protection of forests and wildlife; (iv) organize national campaigns with the participation of all sections of the society; (v) develop reforestation programs; (vi) report endangered species to make programs and conservation efforts; (vii) create and manage parks; (viii) promote the creation and management of private and community forests; (ix) issue licenses to manage plant resources; (x) conduct research into alternative energy sources that do not harm the environment; (xi) generate energy to convert coal into plants; (xii) establish a Forest and Wildlife Service to enforce this Law; (xiii) collaborate with other ministries, NGOs, and other stakeholders to improve knowledge and equipment to protect the environment and wildlife. To assist in its work, the Ministry in collaboration with the other interested parties shall establish the following committees, at various levels (i) National Environmental Protection Committee (NEC); (ii) Regional Environmental Protection Committee (GIDHG); (iii) District Environmental Protection Committee (GIHD); (iv) local committee at the village level, constituted by man and women being well-known and well-informed citizens in the community. Texte intégral Somali Site web www.somalilandlaw.com