This Law sets the basis for the spatial planning and urban policy defining and integrating the actions undertaken at all levels by the Public Administration with the aim of ensuring an adequate organization and use of territory. The main objective is to achieve economic, social and cultural…

This Resolution of the Council of Ministers, consisting of 21 articles, approves the Regional Land Use Planning of Alentejo (in the Annex), which specifies terms and conditions to be satisfied in order to perform any activity related with environmental planning, disaster preparedness, touristic…

This Regional Decree amends article 2 of Regional Decree No. 14/96/A adopting to the Autonomous Region of Azores Decree-Law No. 219/94 (regulating the approval of coastal zone management plans). It establishes the composition of the Azores' autonomous competent authorities.
Implements…

This Decree-Law regulates the approval of coastal zone management plans. It consists of 19 articles and 2 Annexes dealing with the requirements to be satisfied by the aforementioned plans (called POOC) in compliance with the preservation of marine habitat, valorization of existing coastal zone…

This Decree-Law regulates the legal regime for municipal land use planning. It consists of 34 articles specifying competent authorities for approving municipal plans for urban land use planning as well as requirements to be approved. It also regulates land expropriation and establishes land uses…

This Decree-Law amends articles: 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 13, 18, 20, 21, 26 and 28 of Decree-Law No. 69/90 (regulating the legal regime for municipal land use planning).
Implemented by: Order No. 779/99 establishing the planning for the recreational harbours within the Municipality of Albufeira. (…

This Resolution of the Council of Ministers approves the National Policy to Combat Desertification (PANCD - U.N. Convention to Combat Desertification) and establishes procedures for its enforcement. The aim of this Resolution is to regulate, promote, enforce and manage actions to combat…

This Order amends Order No. 475/2001 regulating for the environmental measures to be applied within Rural Development Plan - RURIS. The amendments concern the requirements to be met in order to issue the aforementioned financial assistance regime.
Amends: Order No. 475/2001 approving the…

This Decree-Law establishes that land use plannings must be regulated according to environmental impact assessment program. It consists of 11 articles and 3 annexes defining requirements to be met for projects' approval. This Decree-Law also lays down all information to be done for…

This Order approves the Regulation for the environmental measures to be applied within the Rural Development Plan - RURIS. The Regulation consists of 8 chapters and 8 annexes establishing the financial assistance regime with the following purposes: a) promote agricultural land exploitation…

This Decree-Law amends Decree-Law No. 8/2001 enforcing the Plan for Rural Development - RURIS for the period 2000-2006. Amendments concern composition, duties and competencies of the Fund, entitled to issue financial measures to agricultural Reform; agricultural and environmental measures;…