Ministerial Decree No. 70 on classification of forests. Pays/Territoire Azerbaidjan Type du document Règlement Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Forêts Mot clé Classement/déclassement Parasites/maladies Gestion forestière/conservation des forêts Mesures de protection des forêts Monitorage Zone de montagne Forêt de protection Protection de l’environnement Protection des espèces Forêt publique Recherche Fonds spécial Préservation de l'écosystème Aire géographique Asie, Mer Caspienne, CEI (Communauté des États indépendants), Europe et Asie Centrale, Nations en développement sans littoral, Asie Occidentale Résumé This Decree sets out provisions on protection categories of forest fund with regard to soil, water, climate and other factors. The forest fund is composed of mountain and plain forests. The forest fund is classified as high forests, protected forests, state-owned protection forest, wild fruit planted forests, forests in urban areas and other forests, according to their economic and ecological value, location and forest functions. The protection categories are determined by the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources on the basis of monitoring and research of forests, as well as taking into account the changes in ecosystem. If necessary, protection category of forests may be designated as protected forests for protection. During carrying out monitoring, key factors such as (i) anthropogenic factors, (ii) changes in the level of groundwater, (iii) decrease in productivity, (iv) desertification, (v) increase of diseases and pests, (vi) changes in forest composition, (vii) other factors shall be taken into consideration. Texte intégral Azéri Site web www.e-qanun.az Références - Législation Implemente Forest Code (1997). Législation | Azerbaidjan | 1997 (2021) Mot clé: Loi-cadre, Boisement/reboisement, Gestion forestière/conservation des forêts, Mesures de protection des forêts, Essence forestière, Infractions/sanctions, Règlement des différends, Sous-produits forestiers, Bois, Parasites/maladies, Feux de forêts, Coupe de bois/exploitation forestière, Monitorage, Parcs nationaux, Forêt publique, Enregistrement, Aire protégée Source: FAO, FAOLEX