Presidential Decree No. 82/1995 on peat land development for food crop agriculture in Central Kalimantan.
Resource information
Resource Language
ISBN / Resource ID
LEX-FAOC010697
License of the resource
Copyright details
© FAO. FAO is committed to making its content freely available and encourages the use, reproduction and dissemination of the text, multimedia and data presented. Except where otherwise indicated, content may be copied, printed and downloaded for private study, research and teaching purposes, and for use in non-commercial products or services, provided that appropriate acknowledgement of FAO as the source and copyright holder is given and that FAO's endorsement of users' views, products or services is not stated or implied in any way.
The Decree makes provisions for the extension of peat land to one million hectares in the Province/First-Level Region of Central Kalimantan. The formulation of development programmes is entrusted to a Team for Peat Land Development. The technical implementation of said programmes shall be carried out by government agencies according to the legislation in force. Among other matters, the following aspects shall be taken into account: (a) spatial layout planning, with particular reference to soil fertility and the irrigation network system; (b) environmental impact assessment; (c) land reservation.
Data Provider
Geographical focus