Perhaps the most important socio-economic and political development in Europe between the time of ETTS IV and that of ETTS V was the start of the process of transition for the former centrally planned economies to a market economy system. The changes to every part of these countries'…

Forecasts for the forest resource and roundwood supply are one of the two fundamental parts of ETTS V (the other is consumption and production projections). National ETTS V correspondents were asked to provide detailed forecasts for the area, growing stock, increment, fellings and removals of…

The President of the Supreme Council signed and promulgated the constitution after it was approved by 78.2% voters in a referendum.

FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations) and other development partners are working together with countries to prepare Voluntary Guidelines that will provide practical guidance to states, civil society, the private sector, donors and development specialists on the…

This Act lays down basic provisions on land tenure, both urban and rural. land can be owned only by Lithuanian citizens, or by the State (art. 3). Private ownership of land conveys certain standard rights and privileges, amounting to the free and unimpeded enjoyment and disposition of the owner…

This Law regulates the design of land reclamation facilities, their use and protection, the financing and implementation of land reclamation works, legal relationships with respect to land reclamation.The 15 articles of this Act are divided into 4 Chapters, i.e. General Regulations (I);…

The purpose of the supervision by the officers authorized by the Ministry of Agriculture of land reclamation works is to guarantee the enforcement of provisions of laws which apply to the preparation and carrying out of land reclamation works. These Regulations specify the rights and obligations…

This Regulation makes provision for expert examination with regards to the feasibility and viability of proposed land reclamation projects. Such examination is made for all land reclamation and hydrotechnic works irrespective the source of financing (art. 2). Expert examination shall be carried…

These Regulations implement the Law on Land Reclamation. They make provision for the use of state-owned land reclamation facilities by private owners of land whose land is marked with border signs and by legal and natural persons who have an agreement for the lease of state-owned land for more…