This National Agriculture Sector Strategy (NASS)for the five year period 2012 – 2016 is a multi-sectoral document which aims to provide a comprehensive guide to the development of agriculture sector, with a special focus on the farmer, and what is needed to improve productivity and increase…

This Decree sets forth that the Council of Ministers declares that Evkaf area in Fatsa district in Ordu, to be an area under risk of natural disasters, based on Article 2 of Law No. 6306 on restructuring of areas under risk of natural disasters, upon request of the Ministry of Environment and…

This Law amends Law No. 5403 on Soil Preservation and Land Utilization with several minor changes. This Law adds Articles 8A to 8K regarding agricultural land sizes and transfer of inherited agricultural lands. This Law repeals the last sentence of Paragraph 5 of Article 13 of Law No. 3083 on…

This Decree by the Council of Ministers declares land consolidation in the Central Anatolia, Eastern Anatolia, Marmara and Mediterranean regions; Adana, Aksaray, Ankara, Ardahan, Bolu and Konya provinces of Turkey. Lands which are subject to consolidation are specified in the annex.
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Purpose of the Sustainable Agricultural Development Strategy towards 2030 is modernizing Egyptian agriculture based on achieving food security and improving the livelihood of the rural inhabitants, through the efficient use of development resources and the utilization of its environmental…

This Decree is composed of 7 articles and it sets forth the conditions and procedures for state- owned land seizure according to law No. 143 of 1981. Any agriculture land, reclaimed or desert land depending on the circumstances and according to the procedures stated in the provisions of this…

This Regulation amends the Regulation on pastures by adding a new clause after the Clause (a) of Paragraph 5 of Article 8. The new clause added by this Regulation sets forth that the Decree by the Council of Ministers regarding urban transformation should implement Article 14 of the Pastures Law…

This Law aims at: protecting and maintaining the natural balance of the environment and its resources; combating the pollution and its damages, at both short and long term; banning any party whatsoever, whether a company or institution or consultation office from carrying out any work in this…

This National Programme for Food Security is a comprehensive multi-sectoral document targeting the entire food insecure population, with special emphasis on the poor people, small farmers and other most vulnerable groups. It also intends to provide a strategic programme framework with a set of…

This Decree by the Council of Ministers declares some areas in state forests as an upland area. Borders, coordinates and location of these areas are listed in the Annex.
Implements: Forest Law No. 6831. (1956-08-31)

The Regulation specifies limited values and measures for preventing soil pollution. The Ministry of Environment, together with other pertinent institutions and agencies, defines the areas and locations where soil pollution occurs and determines and implements corresponding measures. The list of…

The Regulation, which consists of 8 articles, lays down provisions relating to the expansion of green spaces in the urban areas. The Regulation prohibits cutting trees in public areas, gardens and parks within the boundaries of the cities. Any violation of the provisions of this Regulation shall…