Law No.9 of 2011 for the establishment and management of natural reserves in the Kurdistan Region. Pays/Territoire Iraq Sous-division territoriale Kurdistan Region Type du document Législation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Air et atmosphère, Environnement gén., Terre et sols, Eau, Espèces sauvages et écosystèmes Mot clé Lutte contre la pollution Aire protégée Protection de l'habitat Biodiversité Préservation de l'écosystème Tourisme Savoir traditionnel/savoir autochtones Institution Protection de l’environnement Pollution des eaux douces Parcs nationaux Protection des espèces Protection des végétaux Ressources génétiques Faune sauvage Flore sauvage Aire géographique Asie, Moyen-Orient, Afrique du Nord et Proche-Orient, Golfe Persique, Asie Occidentale Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. Résumé This Law consisting of 6 articles aims at establishing protected natural areas in the Region with the following tasks (i) conservation of environmental resources represented by biological diversity and geological diversity; (ii) preservation of plant and animal species within and outside their habitats and ecosystems; (iii) promotion of scientific research in biology and environmental systems; (iv) encouraging eco-tourism and human activities without damage to natural resources; (v) sensitize citizens to the importance of preserving natural reserves and the importance of plant and animal genetic resources; (vi) economic development of the sites through the sustainable use of their resources without damaging the natural environment; (vii) preserving the cultural, traditional and traditional knowledge of the community related to the site. Texte intégral Arabe Site web cabinet.gov.krd