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Displaying 1726 - 1730 of 15550Regulation No. 26 of 2.10.1996 on reclamation of damaged terrains, improvement of low-productive lands, removal and utilization of the humus layer.
This Regulation offers the rules and provides for procedures aimed at restoration for the purpose of re-cultivation of damaged terrains, also in order to improve the effective soil quality and to control the removal and use of the humus soil layer.The rules here provided are related to the activities such as engineering, melioration, agricultural/farming, forestry and other activities that may have negative impacts on the quality of land and soil.The main purpose of such restoration and soil quality improvement provisions is not only to protect the land and soil from degradation in terms of
Ley 24.701 - Apruébase la Convención de las Naciones Unidas de Lucha contra la Desertificación en los Países Afectados por Sequía Grave o Desertificación, en particular en Africa, adoptada en París, República Francesa.
Por medio de esta Ley la República Argentina aprueba y ratifica la Convención de las Naciones Unidas de Lucha contra la Desertificación en los Países Afectados por Sequía Grave o Desertificación, en particular en Africa, adoptada en París el 17 de junio de 1994. El texto de la Convención se adjunta a la Ley.
Regulation on the application of the Law on the protection of agricultural land.
This Regulation determines the necessary conditions, responsibilities, rights and duties of state and local authorities and sets the obligations of related professional services as regards the implementation of the provisions and effective application of the terms previously set out by the Law on the protection of agricultural land (Official Gazette of the Republic of Bulgaria 35/1996).Concrete actions and rules provided by this Regulation are related to: the consultancy for owners and users of agricultural land; the limits of actions leading to damage to the ecological functions; the prohi
Decreto Nº 1.777 - Reglamenta la Ley Nº 160 de 1994, en lo relacionado con las zonas de reserva campesina.
El presente Decreto reglamenta parcialmente el capítulo XIII de la Ley Nº 160 de 1994, en lo relativo a las zonas de reserva campesina, las cuales se constituirán y delimitarán por la Junta Directiva del Instituto Colombiano de la Reforma Agraria (INCORA), en zonas de colonización, en las regiones en donde predomine la existencia de tierras baldías y en las áreas geográficas cuyas características agroecológicas y socioeconómicas requieran la regulación, limitación y ordenamiento de la propiedad o tenencia de predios rurales.
Ministerial Decree No. 1312 of 1996 regarding the validation of the Regulation on the modalities of setting up and the distribution of special land fund.
The Government decrees to validate the Regulation. Special land fund is set up at the expense of agricultural land that is either not used according to its predestination or is used in violation of the legislation currently in force, and of abandoned land. The plots of land that can't be used for growing agricultural produce in conformity with sanitary requirements must not be included into special land fund.