Implementation of the NBSAP
The content of this biodiversity profile is still draft. The text below remains subject to final approval by the Party concerned.
The first National Strategy and Action Plan for Protection of Biological Diversity was adopted in 2004. The Action Plan encompasses 11 Strategic Approaches (that have been linked to one or more of the 12 Strategic Principles) on the following themes:
in situ conservation;
ex situ conservation; sustainable use of biodiversity; institutional improvement; investigation and monitoring; public awareness and education; impact assessment; incentive measures; legislation; financial resources for NBSAP implementation; coordination and implementation of the NBSAP...
More » Actions taken to achieve the 2020 Aichi Biodiversity Targets
The content of this biodiversity profile is still draft. The text below remains subject to final approval by the Party concerned.
Some progress has been made in relation to developing legislative and institutional frameworks for nature protection and improving the system for protecting natural values.
About 9% of the country’s territory is covered by 86 protected areas, among them re-proclaimed are: one strict nature reserve, two national parks, 9 monuments of nature, one nature park and one multipurpose area, while the rest belong to different categories not still re-proclaimed in accordance to the new categorization (in line with IUCN categorization) prescribed in the Law on Nature Protection...
More » Support mechanisms for national implementation (legislation, funding, capacity-building, coordination, mainstreaming, etc.)
The content of this biodiversity profile is still draft. The text below remains subject to final approval by the Party concerned.
General principles and measures for biodiversity conservation are described in the Law on Nature Protection (adopted in 2004) with more amendments, mainly due to the ongoing process of transposition of EU Acqui into national legislation...
More » Mechanisms for monitoring and reviewing implementation
The content of this biodiversity profile is still draft. The text below remains subject to final approval by the Party concerned.
The monitoring of wild endangered species involved in national and international trade is proposed in the NBSAP. Inspections are carried out to control the cutting of forests and the collection or harvesting of wild plants in the country...
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