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    Lov om jord (jordlova).

    Legislation
    Norway, Europe, Northern Europe

    An Act to provide for the sustainable use of land and natural resources on it.The text of Part I consists of 18 sections divided into 7 Chapters: Purposes of the Act (I); Application sphere of the Act (II); Land use authorities in municipalities and counties (III); Protection of cultivation and arable land (IV); Partition of agricultural land (V); Expropriation and valuation (VI); Miscellaneous provisions (VII).Chapter IV provides for the protection of agricultural use of land and the protection of agricultural land against misuse by men.

  2. Library Resource

    Lov om reindrift (reindriftsloven).

    Legislation
    Norway, Europe, Northern Europe

    The scope of this Act is to promote the ecologically-sustainable reindeer husbandry based on Sami culture, traditions and customs. The Act provides for rights and duties of reindeer herders; regulates the relationship with other economic activities having regard to the general interest; regulates the relationship between reindeer herders as far as necessary; and lays the foundation for administration and organization of reindeer husbandry. The Act provides for the establishment of reindeer districts which shall be administered by a district council.

  3. Library Resource

    Forskrift om spredning av plantevernmidler i skog.

    Regulations
    Norway, Europe, Northern Europe

    The purpose of the present Decree is to secure that the use of plant protection substances in forests is done in a professional manner and that interests of environment protection, public health, recreation, etc. are safeguarded. The municipal agricultural administration may draft a plan together with environmental specialists in specified areas. Such plan shall be approved by municipal authorities.

  4. Library Resource

    Forskrift til lov om kartlegging, deling og registrering av grunneiendom (delingsloven). Del. av myndighet.

    Regulations
    Norway, Europe, Northern Europe

    This Decree contains rules relative to various stages of and the procedures for the partition of land in accordance with the Land Partition Act. It also defines the duties of local authorities in this process. The stages are, among other things, survey and mapping, the establishment of borders of land, distribution of registration numbers and assignment of an official address.

    Implements: Act No. 70 of 1978 relative to survey, partition, and registration of real property (Land Partition Act). (2008-03-14)

  5. Library Resource
    Regulations
    Norway, Europe, Northern Europe

    Purpose of the subsidy is to avoid and reduce tilling and other treatment of the soil of arable land in the autumn so as to enhance the growing of vegetation on it and subsequent reduction of effects of erosion. Section 2 lists the production methods that shall be eligible for financial aid in an amount to be established by the Department of Agriculture. Section lists criteria for granting of incentives. The land may not be ploughed before 1 March of each year. (10 sections)

    Implements: Act No. 23 of 1995 concerning land use. (2011-03-03)

  6. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    December, 2020
    Global

    Negotiations are important in urban densification processes. In particular, integrative negotiations seem to be relevant. The conflicts between neighbors and developers can be challenging to solve. Land readjustment is used in several countries to merge properties or reshape properties in conjunction with densification projects. Conflicts can be handled and reduced by land readjustment. Should such a measure be relevant in Norway, it is recommended, among other things, that a majority of the landowners within a land readjustment area must be in favor.

  7. Library Resource

    FOR 2013-06-25 nr 769: Forskrift om tilskudd til drenering av jordbruksjord.

    Regulations
    Norway, Europe, Northern Europe

    The purpose of this Regulation is to increase the quality of previously drained agricultural land by providing subsidies for drainage of poorly drained soils, with potential for the increase of agricultural production and to minimize erosion and runoff of nutrients into watercourses. Subsidies for drainage of agricultural land shall correspond to NOK 1 000 per hectare.

    Implements: Act No. 23 of 1995 concerning land use. (2011-03-03)

  8. Library Resource

    FOR 2012-08-16 nr 820: Forskrift om beskyttelse av Høgfjellslam fra Nord-Gudbrandsdal som geografisk betegnelse.

    Regulations
    Norway, Europe, Northern Europe

    Høgfjells in North Gudbrandsdal is an area allocated for lamb seasonal grazing. Lamb production from there encompasses municipalities of Dovre, Lesja, Lom, Oppland, Skjåk and Lom. A significant portion of this grazing area should be higher than 800 m. within said geographical landmark. Lambs shall be released for pasture as soon as grazing in this mountainous area is considered to be satisfactory (cows will graze for a minimum of 11 weeks in pastures located over 800 meters).

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