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Law No. 8/20 approving the Environmental Conservation Areas Act.

Pays/Territoire
Angola
Type du document
Législation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Sujet
Eau, Espèces sauvages et écosystèmes
Mot clé
Développement durable Législation de base Aire protégée Utilisation durable Préservation de l'écosystème Biodiversité Planification environnementale Recherche Faune sauvage Flore sauvage Gestion/conservation Politique/planification
Aire géographique
Afrique, Afrique Centrale, Pays les moins avances, Atlantique Sud
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the day of its publication.
Résumé

This Law, consisting of 54 articles divided into five Chapters, aims to define the Environmental Conservation Areas (ECAs) System in order to establish the criteria and rules for its creation, classification and management. The Law establishes the principles protecting their preservation, conservation and sustainable use, and applies throughout the National Territory. In particular, the Law establishes its objectives, such as: a) Promote the sustainable management of flora and fauna in ECAs that ensures balance with the protection of ecosystems and biological diversity; b) Ensure the contribution of the ECAs, their biological diversity and related activities to sustainable development; c) Contribute to the satisfaction of basic needs, for income generating activities and the progressive improvement in the quality of life of present and future generations, taking into account the sustainable use of the natural resources; d) Establish the general principles and rules for the conservation of flora and fauna in ECAs and its ecosystems; e) Establish the general principles and criteria for the management and ordering of flora and fauna resources in the ECAs for the support and development of the relevant biological, technological, economic, social, cultural and environmental aspects; j) Promote scientific research in ECAs related to the resources of flora, fauna, biological diversity, ecosystems and the dissemination of knowledge.

Texte intégral
Portugais
Site web
www.legis-palop.org

Références - Législation

Amendé par

Law No. 12/21 amending Law No. 8/20 of 16 April on Environmental Conservation Areas.

Législation | Angola | 2021

Mot clé: Aire protégée, Planification environnementale, Recherche, Gestion/conservation, Hydrocarbures, Minéraux, Exploitation minière, Exploration, Politique/planification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX