Norwegian Nature Diversity Act

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The Norwegian Nature Diversity Act is a key Norwegian law that provides the legal framework for conserving biodiversity, managing natural resources sustainably, and safeguarding ecosystems and species.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Norwegian statute ⓘ
environmental law ⓘ
administeredBy Norwegian Ministry of Climate and Environment ⓘ
alignsWith Bern Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats ⓘ
Convention on Biological Diversity ⓘ
Convention on Migratory Species ⓘ
Ramsar Convention on Wetlands ⓘ
linked to: Ramsar Convention
appliesTo Norwegian mainland territory ⓘ
Norwegian territorial waters ⓘ
Svalbard (with specific rules and interaction with the Svalbard Environmental Protection Act) ⓘ
basedOnPrinciple ecosystem approach ⓘ
knowledge-based management ⓘ
polluter-pays principle ⓘ
precautionary principle ⓘ
principle of cumulative environmental effects ⓘ
user-pays principle ⓘ
cameIntoForce 2009-07-01 ⓘ
containsProvisionOn access to genetic material ⓘ
conservation areas and protected areas ⓘ
duty of care for nature ⓘ
environmental impact assessment principles ⓘ
environmental information and knowledge requirements ⓘ
invasive alien species ⓘ
management goals for species and habitats ⓘ
priority species ⓘ
restoration of damaged nature ⓘ
selected habitat types ⓘ
country Norway ⓘ
datePassed 2009-06-19 ⓘ
hasLongTitle Act relating to the management of biological, geological and landscape diversity ⓘ
implementedBy Norwegian Environment Agency ⓘ
jurisdiction Kingdom of Norway ⓘ
languageOfText Norwegian ⓘ
linked to: Norwegian language
legalCitation Lov 19. juni 2009 nr. 100 om forvaltning av naturens mangfold ⓘ
legislativeBody Stortinget (Parliament of Norway) ⓘ
NorwegianName Naturmangfoldloven ⓘ
purpose conservation of biological diversity ⓘ
maintenance of ecosystem services ⓘ
protection of ecosystems ⓘ
protection of species and their genetic diversity ⓘ
safeguarding nature for future generations ⓘ
sustainable use of natural resources ⓘ
regulates framework for protected areas designation ⓘ
use of wild living marine resources (in interaction with sectoral fisheries legislation) ⓘ
use of wild living terrestrial resources ⓘ
relatedTo Norwegian Biodiversity Action Plan ⓘ
replacedOrSupplemented earlier scattered provisions on nature conservation in Norwegian law ⓘ
scope all sectors that affect nature, including energy, infrastructure, agriculture, forestry, fisheries and aquaculture ⓘ
shortName Nature Diversity Act ⓘ
titleInNorwegian Lov om forvaltning av naturens mangfold ⓘ
yearEnacted 2009 ⓘ

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Norwegian Environment Agency → appliesRegulation → Norwegian Nature Diversity Act ⓘ
Norwegian national park system → legalBasis → Norwegian Nature Diversity Act ⓘ
Norwegian national park system → legalBasis → earlier Norwegian Nature Conservation Act ⓘ
linked to: Norwegian Nature Diversity Act
Norwegian Nature Diversity Act → NorwegianName → Naturmangfoldloven ⓘ
linked to: Norwegian Nature Diversity Act
Norwegian Nature Diversity Act → legalCitation → Lov 19. juni 2009 nr. 100 om forvaltning av naturens mangfold ⓘ
linked to: Norwegian Nature Diversity Act