biological diversity and tropical forests in tunisia - PART
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Law No. 58-105, 1958: Oc slopes > 2% agriczltural actjvities riast be<br />
carried o;t alorg the corto~rs ard erosior. cortrol neasiires must be<br />
implemerted .<br />
Law 80. 59-48, 1959: Ics~fficiertly or iradequately czltivated lard<br />
car be sequestrated (this cac work agairst ervirormer-tal cocservatioc).<br />
Forests acd Vegetatioc<br />
Law No. 58-83, 1958: Limits the raisicg of goats.<br />
Law l!o. 59-143, 1959: Promotes destructior of jujube trees (~izy~hos<br />
lotus. This law is detrimectal to the rative flora.<br />
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Lew No. 66-60, 1966: The Forestry cod^. Regslates the corservatioc<br />
ar.d exploitatior of forest resources, ircludirg reforestatior, dxe<br />
stabilizatior, acd esparto grasslacd nacagemert. Erables establishnert of<br />
ratiorel parks acd protected areas.<br />
RegAatiors cf 1966: Several regzlat5 ors corcerr.ir.fr the protectior of<br />
birds ard hxtirg.<br />
JO2T K3. 44, 198.4: Cereral policies of catiorzl pzrks.<br />
Art) cle 58-60, 1958: Forestry Legislative Texts. Crazlcg, shooticg<br />
ard fishirg csr be restricted ir protected amas.<br />
Article 58 of Tscisiar Law KO. 66-60 states that 'Kat~ral reg5cr.s or<br />
sectiors of regiors for which it is importart for sciectlfic reglors, ard<br />
characterized ir a gereral marcer of socj.al stility to asszre their<br />
mairteracce ir their ratural state car be desigrated rstio~al parks or<br />
analog reserves.' Parks <strong>and</strong> reserves are created by presidertial decree.<br />
Geceral macageme~t policies of catiocal parks were p2blished ir the<br />
Official Journal JORT No. 44 ic 1984.<br />
The Xicistry of Agricaltare is resporsible for adniristratioc ard<br />
macagemert of protected areas. The Directorate of the Envirormert is<br />
resporsible for geceral co-ordiration acd the Forestry Directorate is ir<br />
charge of admiristratioc ard macagemect (1~~11 1987). Ucf ortiire telg, both<br />
agercies are limited <strong>in</strong> staff ard ficarces, <strong>and</strong> cooperatioc betveer the<br />
two is poor. Karire reserves ard parks have beer ~rder the jcrisdtctjoc<br />
of the Conmisariat Cereral of Fisheries ocd the Eirjstry of Feferse sirce<br />
the islaras were occdpj ed by the military Ir 1979.<br />
Each ratioral park has ~r edniristrator ard sever~1 giar2isr.s assigred<br />
to pr9tect the site. Prot~cted reserves are the respncslSSllty 9f tke<br />
regioral foresters, game warders (~;ards de ~hasse) arc! specially asslqrec!<br />
gsardi er.s.
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