Subchapter I of Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the Pohnpei State Code - Pohnpei Watershed Forest Reserve and Mangrove Protection Act of 1987. Pays/Territoire Micronésie, États Féd. Sous-division territoriale Pohnpei Type du document Législation Date 1987 (2006) Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Forêts, Eau Mot clé Mesures de protection des forêts Forêt de protection Zones humides Préservation de l'écosystème Coupe de bois/exploitation forestière Gestion forestière/conservation des forêts Bassin/captage/bassin versant Pollution des eaux douces Gestion des resources en eau douce Pesticides Substances dangereuses Zone de conservation des eaux Lutte contre la pollution Eaux continentales Aire géographique Asie et Pacifique, Micronesie, Océanie, Petits états insulaires en développement, Pacifique Sud Résumé The objects of this Act are: to create, and provide for the protection and maintenance of, an effective watershed forest reserve; to designate and protect important watershed areas; and to provide for the conservation and management of mangrove forests. The watershed forest reserve shall be administered by the Pohnpei Public Lands Trust Board of Trustees. The Act specifies allowed and prohibited uses of the protected area. Use of pesticides and chemicals in the area shall be subject to appropriate environmental review. Cutting of any trees is restricted. The Act further specifies activities prohibited in watershed areas, provides for the future designation of mangrove forests and provides for protection of such forests. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.vanuatu.usp.ac.fj