KSPL No. K6-110-00 Mangroves Act. Pays/Territoire Palaos Sous-division territoriale Koror State Type du document Législation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Act to prohibit the cutting and/or harvesting of trees and vegetation below the high tide line, in mangroves and within wetland areas and to provide for penalties; and for related purposes. Sujet Alimentation et nutrition, Forêts, Espèces sauvages et écosystèmes Mot clé Sécurité alimentaire Mise en application Préservation de l'écosystème Gestion forestière/conservation des forêts Essence forestière Mesures de protection des forêts Ramassage/récolte Coupe de bois/exploitation forestière Sous-produits forestiers Infractions/sanctions Protection des espèces Bois Zones humides Animaux aquatiques Oiseaux Crustacés Gestion/conservation Poissons marins Protection de l'habitat Aire géographique Asie et Pacifique, Micronesie, Océanie, Petits états insulaires en développement, Pacifique Sud Entry into force notes This Act shall become effective upon approval by the House of Traditional Leaders, or by operation of the Koror State Constitution. Résumé This Act lays down provisions for the protection and conservation of wetland and mangrove areas within the State of Koror to maintain their significant benefits to the people and to the environment. This Act prohibits the cutting and/or harvesting of trees and vegetation below the high tide line in mangroves and within wetland areas for the ultimate purposes of ensuring food security, protection of habitats and species, protection of breeding grounds for many native species of birds, crabs, shellfish, and fish, and preservation of marine and terrestrial ecosystems. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.kororstategov.com