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Displaying 2986 - 2990 of 15550National Spatial Planning Act (Act No. 205 of 1950).
The purpose of this Act is to promote the use, improvement and conservation of national land, from a comprehensive viewpoint of policies for the economy, society, culture, etc., with consideration for natural conditions of national land, by formulating National Spatial Strategies and taking other measures, in combination with measures by the National Land Use Planning Act (Act No. 92 of 1974), and thereby contributing to the realization of the economy and society in which present and future citizens can live rich lives with peace of mind.
Basic Act on the Advancement of Utilizing Geospatial Information (Act No. 63 of 2007).
In view of the fact that promoting the advancement of utilization of geospatial information is essential in establishing an economy and society in which the people can live enriching lives with peace of mind both at present and in the future, the purpose of this Act is to promote policies for the advancement of utilizing geospatial information in a comprehensive and well-planned manner by establishing basic principles and clarifying the responsibilities of the state and local governments for policies on the advancement of utilizing geospatial information as well as defining the basic elemen
Governmental Decree No. 706 validating the Regulation on forest management.
This Governmental Decree establishes the modalities of forest management in public forest, on protected areas and in forests not pertaining to public forest fund. Forest management shall be performed by forest management organization subordinated to state Forest Service. In the process of forest management practice shall be performed mandatory forest inventory. Transfer of low value land areas in other categories. Forest management shall be completed with mapping of forest land.
Agriculture (Cross compliance) (No. 2) Regulations 2009 (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. No. 2941 of 2010).
These Regulations amend the Agriculture (Cross compliance) (No. 2) Regulations 2009 in Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 so as to clarify and extend the scope of the certain obligations.
Amends: Agriculture (Cross compliance) (No. 2) Regulations 2009 (S.I. No. 3365 of 2009). (2009-12-20)
Agreement between the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany and the Government of the Socialist Republic of Cameroon on financial cooperation.
With a view to contribute to the social and economic development of the Socialist Republic of Cameroon, Germany enables Cameroon to receive financial contributions from the German Development Bank for, inter alia, the following projects: 1) Development of the rural sector; 2) Sustainable management of resources; 3) Climate protection REDD (Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation).