Regional Act No. 11 laying down provisions on forest interventions Pays/Territoire Italie Sous-division territoriale Sicilia Type du document Législation Date 1989 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Bollettino Ufficiale della Regione Sicilia No. 28, 7 June 1989 Sujet Forêts Mot clé Gestion forestière/conservation des forêts Politique/planification Feux de forêts Expropriation Forêt publique Aire géographique Alpes, Europe, Europe et Asie Centrale, Pays de l'Union Européenne, Méditerranée, Europe du Sud Résumé The Region shall elaborate a programme on forest interventions aimed at soil preservation, environmental protection, restoration of vegetation and integrated productive afforestation. Furthermore, specific forest restoration plans shall be adopted in respect of each “forest system” with a view to ensuring the rational management and conservation of the forest heritage of the Sicilian Region (art. 2). These plans shall be coordinated with the principles and objectives of the general plan referred to in Regional Act No. 52 of 21 August 1984. All mining activities shall be prohibited in forests and areas falling within the forest domain. Articles 4 to 9 make provision on the expropriation of lands to be included in the forest domain and compensation due to owners. Further provisions deal with prevention of forest fires (arts. 16-18). Texte intégral Italien Site web www.regione.sicilia.it