Nature Conservation Law (Japan)

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The Nature Conservation Law of Japan is a key environmental statute that provides the legal framework for designating and managing protected areas and conserving the country’s natural environments and ecosystems.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Japanese statute ⓘ
environmental law ⓘ
nature conservation law ⓘ
administeredBy Government of Japan ⓘ
Ministry of the Environment (Japan) ⓘ
aimsTo harmonize human activities with nature conservation ⓘ
maintain biodiversity ⓘ
preserve representative natural ecosystems of Japan ⓘ
prevent degradation of natural landscapes ⓘ
appliesTo coastal ecosystems in Japan ⓘ
marine ecosystems in Japan ⓘ
terrestrial ecosystems in Japan ⓘ
country Japan ⓘ
designates nature conservation areas ⓘ
special protection zones within protected areas ⓘ
wilderness areas ⓘ
establishes criteria for designation of protected areas ⓘ
management plans for protected areas ⓘ
restrictions on construction in protected areas ⓘ
restrictions on logging in protected areas ⓘ
restrictions on mining in protected areas ⓘ
restrictions on other activities harmful to natural environments ⓘ
jurisdiction Japan ⓘ
language Japanese ⓘ
legalSystem Japanese law ⓘ
levelOfGovernment national law ⓘ
policyArea biodiversity conservation ⓘ
nature conservation ⓘ
protected areas management ⓘ
providesFrameworkFor conservation of ecosystems ⓘ
conservation of natural environments ⓘ
designation of protected areas ⓘ
management of protected areas ⓘ
purpose conservation of ecosystems ⓘ
conservation of natural environment ⓘ
protection of outstanding natural landscapes ⓘ
protection of wildlife habitats ⓘ
regulation of human activities in protected areas ⓘ
regulates development activities in protected areas ⓘ
land use in protected areas ⓘ
public access to certain protected areas ⓘ
resource extraction in protected areas ⓘ
relatedTo Basic Environment Law (Japan) ⓘ
Natural Parks Law (Japan) ⓘ
Wildlife Protection and Hunting Law (Japan) ⓘ
supports long-term conservation of Japan’s natural heritage ⓘ

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Minister of the Environment of Japan → associatedWith → Nature Conservation Law (Japan) ⓘ
Ministry of the Environment of Japan → implementsPolicy → nature conservation law of Japan ⓘ
linked to: Nature Conservation Law (Japan)
Slovenian Nature Conservation Act → legalDomain → nature conservation law ⓘ
linked to: Nature Conservation Law (Japan)
Basic Environment Law (Japan) → replaced → Nature Conservation Law (as basic framework) ⓘ
linked to: Nature Conservation Law (Japan)