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Regional Act No. 22 promoting the use of compostable wastes and soil conditioners to protect soil quality.

Legge Regionale n. 22: Promozione dell’utilizzo dei rifiuti compostabili e degli ammendanti per la tutela della qualità dei suoli.

Legislation
Italy, Europe, Southern Europe
farmland
land management
With a view to improving soil quality and preventing desertification, this Regional Act encourages the use of compostable wastes and soil conditioners. To this end, the regional authority grants subsidies for (i) the purchase of compostable wastes and soil conditioners and (ii) the implementation of techniques aimed at the conservation of organic compounds. The Act defines the conditions under which farmers may benefit from those subsidies. Further provisions concern the monitoring of quality of soils in Abruzzo.
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Law on public land.

Legge sul demanio pubblico.

Legislation
Switzerland, Europe, Western Europe
water rights
public ownership
Article 1 establishes that the following are part of public land: public waters, such as lakes, rivers and other watererways; b) mines; c) land that cannot be cultivated, such as rocks, landslides, glaciers, snowfields; d) land underground; e) newly formed land and f) al other things in common use, such as roads and squares for example.
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Law on official survey.

Legge sulla misurazione ufficiale.

Legislation
Switzerland, Europe, Western Europe
surveyors
cadastres
land registration
The present Law lays down provisions relating to the official land survey in the Canton Ticino. In particular, article 1 establishes that the survey aimed at the introduction and maintenance of the Land Register recognized by the Confederation shall be considered as the official land survey in the Canton Ticino.
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Legislative Decree No. 152 approving the Code on the Environment.

Decreto Legislativo n. 152: Codice dell'Ambiente.

Legislation
Italy, Europe, Southern Europe
Land, Climate Change & Environment
environment
fisheries
compensation
waste (abuse)
land law
This Legislative Decree approves the Code on the Environment, which sets out the legislative framework applicable to all matters concerning environmental protection.The Code is composed of six Parts. Part I (arts. 1-3) defines the application scope and lays down general provisions applicable to all areas covered by the Code. Part II (arts. 4-52) defines and regulates the procedures related to the Strategic Environmental Assessment (VAS), Environmental Impact Assessment (VIA) and Integrated Environmental Authorization (IPPC). Part III (arts.
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Provincial Act No. 6 laying down new provisions for the management of public lands.

Legge Provinciale n. 6: Nuova disciplina dell’amministrazione dei beni di uso civico.

Legislation
Italy, Europe, Southern Europe
Forest Tenure
Rangelands, Drylands & Pastoralism
farmland
public ownership
pastoralists
use rights
forestry
agriculture
This Provincial Act sets out the legislative framework governing the management of public lands destined to public uses, particulary agro-forestry and silvopastoralism. The Act aims at the environmental protection and economic development of those lands. The Act further regulates the right of use of these public lands. Special provisions are laid down with respect to the Regole of Spinale and Manez, referred to in Provincial Act No. 12 of 1960.

Implements: Provincial Act No. 12 laying down the Ordinance for the Regole of Spinale and Manez. (1960-10-28)
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Regional Act No. 12 on town and country planning.

Legislation
Italy, Europe, Southern Europe
land-use planning
farmland
urban areas
land law
There is hereby laid down the legislative framework in matter of town and country planning, in compliance with the principles of subsidiarity, cooperation and sustainability. The regional territory shall be managed through plans approved at the municipal, provincial and regional levels. In order to ensure the coordination of such different plans, article 3 provides for the setting up of the integrated Regional Territorial System. Plans shall be subjected to environmental assessments, so as to contribute to the protection of the environment and regional landscape.
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Regional Act No. 18 on the establishment of rural districts.

Legislation
Italy, Europe, Southern Europe
farmland
The present Regional Act provides for the setting up of rural districts, as defined by article 2, which are intended to promote the development and proper management of areas where agricultural activities are carried out. Rural districts shall be delimited by the Regional Council (art. 4), whereas the provinces shall be in charge of the elaboration and approval of their respective plans (art. 5).
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Legislative Decree No. 59 implementing Directive 96/61/EC concerning integrated pollution prevention and control.

Legislation
Italy, Europe, Southern Europe
Land, Climate Change & Environment
environment
fisheries
land law
By way of implementation of Directive 96/61/EC, this Legislative Decree aims at the integrated prevention and control of pollution which arises from the activities specified in Annex I. There are established particular measures intended to prevent and reduce emissions into the air, water and land, comprising general principles in matter of waste management. Furthermore, the Legislative Decree regulates the issue and renewal of the environmental integrated authorization which is required for the installations mentioned in Annex I.
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Provincial Act No. 9 laying down provisions on land reclamation and preservation of farms, and amending certain provicial acts on agriculture.

Legge Provinciale n. 9: Disposizioni in materia di bonifica e miglioramento fondiario, di ricomposizione fondiaria e conservazione dell’integrità dell’azienda agricola e modificazioni di leggi provinciali in materia di agricoltura.

Legislation
Italy, Europe, Southern Europe
farmland
land management
This Act sets out rules and principles governing the planning and management of land reclamation in the Autonomous Province of Trento, for purposes of ensuring the rational exploitation of natural resources and the environmental protection of rural areas. The Act provides for the subdivision of the provincial territory into delimited areas for purposes of land reclamation and soil rehabilitation. The Act also provides for the setting up of consortia engaged in the implementation of such interventions. Further provisions lay down some amendments to Provincial Act No.
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Regional Act No. 16 on the promotion of agriculture in mountain areas.

Legge Regionale n. 16: Norme in materia di razionalizzazione fondiaria e di promozione dell’attivita’ agricola in aree montane.

Legislation
Italy, Europe, Southern Europe
Forest Tenure
forestry
farmland
agriculture
This Act aims at the improvement and protection of agricultural and forest resources in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia Region, particularly through the promotion of agriculture in mountain areas. The rational exploitation of land in mountain territories is among the objectives hereby pursued. The latter include private undertakings and public interventions (art. 3). Articles 6 to 10 define with detail the procedure to attain the rationalization of land (proposal of rationalization, preliminary project, final approval).