Interministerial Decree setting up the marine nature reserve of Miramare in the Gulf of Trieste. Pays/Territoire Italie Type du document Règlement Date 1986 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Mer, Espèces sauvages et écosystèmes Mot clé Aire marine Aire protégée Préservation de l'écosystème Gestion/conservation Politique/planification Institution Zones marines protégées Aire géographique Alpes, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne, Méditerranée, Europe du Sud Résumé The present Interministerial Decree provides for the setting up of a marine nature reserve in the Gulf of Trieste, to be known as “Miramare”. The boundaries of the said marine area shall be comprised between the coast and the line joining the points referred to in the planimetry attached. The marine area is established with a view to protecting and preserving the environment, fauna and flora, enhancing research initiatives and the knowledge of biology of marine environments. Article 4 lists out the prohibited activities (such as navigation, hunting, professional and sport fishing). The management of the marine area is entrusted to the Italian Association of the World Wildlife Fund (art. 5). Texte intégral Italien Site web www.minambiente.it