Indonesia’s forests have been disappearing rapidly since the 1980s: 1.8 million hectares per year are estimated to have been deforested between 1985 and 1997. Consequently, there is a possibility that in some areas, the forests will cease to function as a viable resource base in the near future.This paper examines the role of economic incentives in causing deforestation, focussing on policies that distort prices and create the conditions for unsustainable harvesting.
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Library ResourceEnero, 2004Indonesia, Asia oriental, Oceanía
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Library ResourceRegulacionesAustralia, Oceanía
These Regulations implement the Aboriginal Heritage Act 1972 by defining powers of the Minister which may determine to what protected areas the public or any person be admitted and the conditions upon which admittance shall be allowed; and may restrict the access to any protected area.The Regulations further provide for offences and penalties, activities requiring written consent of the Minister, etc.
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Being an Act to amend the Conservation Areas Act (Chapter 362).
LegislaciónPapua Nueva Guinea, OceaníaThis Act amends the Conservation Areas Act in sections 18,19, 20 and 24 with respect to transfer of functions of the Minister to the Managing Director of the Conservation and Environment Authority (relating to the Register of conservation areas). It also repeals section 23 and allows the Managing Director to issue a certificate in the prescribed form certifying that an area described in the certificate has been registered in the Register (sect. 22).
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Library ResourceRegulacionesAustralia, Oceanía
This Regulation, consisting of nine sections, implements the Queensland Heritage Act 1992. It specifies the contents of the application procedure for entering a place in the heritage register (sect. 4), the declaration of protected areas (sect. 6), provides the forms to be used under the Act and sets the fees to be paid. The Regulation is completed by three Schedules specifying the protected areas, setting the values of fees under the Act, etc.
Implements: Queensland Heritage Act 1992. (2016-11-22)
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Library ResourceRegulacionesAustralia, Oceanía
These Regulations implement the Planning and Environment Act 1987 by, among others, prescribing the manner and form of giving notice as required under the Act, related forms and information; defining the manner for keeping the register prescribed by the Act and for securing access to information.
Implements: Planning and Environment Act 1987 (No. 47). (2016-06-28)
Repealed by: Planning and Environment Regulations, 2015. (2015-03-16)
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Library ResourceRegulacionesIslas Salomón, Oceanía
This Ordinance of the Temotu Province concerns the administration of agriculture and the control on agricultural activities in the province. The Provincial Executive may establish a Provincial Agriculture Advisory Committee, the functions of which are defined by this Ordinance.
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An Act to provide for controlling the development of land.
LegislaciónVanuatu, OceaníaThis Act applies to physical planning within a Physical Planning Area declared as such by a Municipal Council or Local Government Council. In declaring an area to be a Physical Planning Area, a Council may in its absolute discretion decide that one or more of the types of development specified in Schedule I shall not require permission for development, and it shall specify those types of development in the declaration. Whenever a council declares an area to be a Physical Planning Area it shall prepare a plan of that area.
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An Act to provide for the registration of certain forestry rights granted in respect of land and to amend the Land Titles Act 1980.
LegislaciónAustralia, OceaníaThis Act, consisting of 11 sections completed by one Schedule, aims to define certain aspects of forestry rights. "Forestry right" in this Act means a right granted by the owner of any land to any other person to: (a) establish, maintain and harvest; or (b) maintain and harvest crop of trees on that land, together with any ancillary rights and works; and (d) any provisions for charges, payments, royalties or division of the crop or the proceeds of the crop.
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Library ResourceLegislaciónNueva Zelandia, Oceanía
This Act, consisting of 5 Parts and three Schedules, provides for the following aspects of forestry assets: management of the Crown’s forest assets; the transfer of those assets while at the same time protecting the claims of Maori under the Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975; in the case of successful claims by Maori under that Act, the transfer of Crown forest land to Maori ownership and for payment by the Crown to Maori of compensation; and other incidental matters.It is divided into the following Parts: Crown forest land (I); Crown forestry assets and Crown forestry licences (II); Return of Cr
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Library ResourceRegulacionesAustralia, Oceanía
These Regulations are made under section 202 of the Planning and Environment Act 1987.
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