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Law No. XIII-616 amending Forest Law No. IX-240.

Legislation
July, 2017
Lithuania
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Landscape Restoration
Forest Tenure
farmland
protected areas
public ownership
land use
compensation
land management
forest conservation
forest land
Article 11 shall be amended to add the following wording: “Transfer of forest land into other categories of land shall be prohibited in the following cases: (a) Group I forests; (b) Group II - protection of ecosystems in forests, except in specified cases; (c) in groups III - in forests of protected areas and in protected areas of state reserves, except for specific cases; (d) in other forests located one kilometer from the Baltic Sea and the Curonian Spit, in recreational forests of Group II and in protected areas, field protection and national park protection zones of Group III except for
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The Compensatory Afforestation Fund Act, 2016

Legislation
August, 2016
India
Land & Investments
Land, Climate Change & Environment
compensation
forest conservation
forest land
forestry
An Act to deal with establishment of funds under the public accounts of India and of each State, credit the monies received from the user agencies towards compensatory afforestation, additional compensatory afforestation, penal compensatory afforestation, net present value and all other amounts recovered from such agencies under the Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980.
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Act respecting the Ministère des terres et forêts (R.S.Q., c. M-27).

Legislation
Canada, Americas, Northern America
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
forestry
public ownership
concession (land)
use rights
land registration
deforestation
surveyors
cadastres
forest management plans
forest land
The Ministery of land and forests shall be responsible for the management of public land, as well as for the management of the timber and forests belonging to public lands.
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Ley Nº 29.382 - Deroga los Decretos Legislativos Nº 1.090, Ley Forestal y de Fauna Silvestre y Nº 1.064, Régimen jurídico para el aprovechamiento de las tierras de uso agrario.

Legislation
Peru, Americas, South America
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
deforestation
farmland
concession (land)
environment
land-use planning
agriculture
forestry
use rights
land management
forest management plans
forest land
forest conservation
La presente Ley deroga el Decreto Legislativo Nº 1.090, Ley Forestal y de Fauna Silvestre y el Decreto Legislativo Nº 1.064, Régimen jurídico para el aprovechamiento de las tierras de uso agrario.
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Ley Nº 29.376 - Suspende la aplicación de los Decretos Legislativos Nº 1.090, Ley Forestal y de Fauna Silvestre y Nº 1.064, Régimen jurídico para el aprovechamiento de las tierras de uso agrario.

Legislation
Peru, Americas, South America
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
deforestation
farmland
concession (land)
environment
land-use planning
agriculture
forestry
use rights
land management
forest management plans
forest land
forest conservation
La presente Ley suspende la aplicación del Decreto Legislativo Nº 1090, Ley Forestal y de Fauna Silvestre y del Decreto Legislativo Nº 1064, Régimen jurídico para el aprovechamiento de las tierras de uso agrario; restituye el texto de la Ley Nº 27308, Ley Forestal y de Fauna Silvestre y de la Ley Nº 26505, Ley de la inversión privada en el desarrollo de las actividades económicas en las tierras del territorio nacional y de las comunidades campesinas y nativas; y restituye parcialmente la vigencia del Decreto Legislativo Nº 653, Ley de promoción de las inversiones en el sector agrario.
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Town and Country Planning Act (Cap. 35:01).

Legislation
Trinidad and Tobago, Caribbean, Americas
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
protected areas
land-use planning
forestry
surveyors
compensation
land management
forest management plans
forest land
forest conservation
This Act provides for town and country planning and other planning in relation with development in Trinidad and Tobago. The Act defines duties of the Minister and establishes an Advisory Town Planning Panel. Development plans shall be prepared by the Minister after a general survey. The Act further provides, among other things for: (a) the granting of development permissions; (b) compensation for consequences of planning decisions; (c) planning control and enforcement; and (d) acquisition and disposal of land for planning purposes.
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Kerala Land Development Act, 1964 (Act No. 17 of 1964).

Legislation
India, Asia, Southern Asia
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
farming systems
deforestation
compensation
land management
forest conservation
forest land
This Act provides for the establishment of the Land Development Board and defines its composition and functions, which include to direct the District Committees for the preparation of draft schemes and approve them, to advise Government on the strategies to be followed for land and water conservation as well as eco-restoration, etc.The Act also establishes District Committees, a Padasekharam Committee, and a Watershed committee.The Act sets out procedures for the preparation, and contents of, Land Development Schemes which shall provide for: control and prevention of soil erosion; preservat
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Law No. VII of 1961 on forest and wildlife management and its implementing Decree No. 73 of 1981 of the Cabinet on the management of forests and wildlife.

Legislation
Hungary, Eastern Europe, Europe
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
concession (land)
land law
land registration
deforestation
land management
cadastres
forest conservation
forest land
This is a comprehensive statute of forest management aiming to extend forests by reforestation, to produce good quality and competitive forest products; to contribute to soil conservation, water management and other useful purposes; to integrate hunting and wildlife management with the national economy. The Law differentiates between forests (for timber extraction, research purposes, protection forests and recreational forests, protected forests and for wildlife management purposes) and other woodlands whose surface area is less than half a hectare.
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Resumo do relatório circunstanciado de identificação e delimitação da terra indígena Pindoty/Araçá-Mirim

Legislation
January, 2017
Brazil
Indigenous & Community Land Rights
Land Conflicts
Land & Investments
forest land
indigenous peoples' land rights
indigenous peoples' lands
Indigenous Peoples
indigenous people's tenure
land
land access
land acquisitions
Referência: Processo FUNAI/BSB nº 08620.001743/2006- 13. Terra Indígena: Pindoty/Araçá-Mirim. Municípios: Cananéia, Iguape e Pariquera-Açu. Estado: São Paulo. Superfície aproximada: 1.030 ha. Perímetro aproximado: 18 km. Povo Indígena: Guarani Mbya. Família Linguística: Tupi-Guarani. População: 84 pessoas (2012). Identificação e Delimitação: Grupo Técnico constituído pela Portaria Funai n°1564/PRES, de 19/10/2010 e complementada pelas Portarias nº 925/PRES, de 16/06/2011; nº 985/PRES, de 03/08/2012; e nº 962/PRES, de 05/10/2015.
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Law No. 62/2012 creating the National Granting System of lands for agricultural, forestry or silvopastoril use, called «Bolsa de terras».

Lei n. 62/2012 de 10 de dezembro.

Legislation
Portugal, Southern Europe, Europe
Land, Climate Change & Environment
Forest Tenure
Rangelands, Drylands & Pastoralism
youth
farmland
concession (land)
pastoralists
land-use planning
forestry
land management
land access
forest conservation
forest land
agriculture
land ownership
This Law, consisting of 21 articles, creates the National Granting System of lands for agricultural, forestry or silvopastoril purpose, called «Bolsa de terras». This Law applies to rural lands according to their registration and subject to the legislation regulating the ownership transfer of goods. This Law does not apply to: rural lands considered mixed for tax purposes, of lands for non-permanent housing with an area less than 1 ha. Rural lands with authorised tourism activity by the competent authority.