General Law of Sustainable Forest Development

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This law regulates the conservation and use of Mexico's forest resources and requires that the benefits derived from the use of forest resources, including genetic resources of microbes and associated knowledge, contributes to improving the standard of living of Mexicans.

Applicable countryMexico
Topic
Subtopics
Benefit-sharing
Scope of legislation
Prior informed consent (PIC)
Original publication5 Sep 2016
Entered into force5 Sep 2016
Latest update5 Sep 2016
Available languages
Spanish Ley General de Desarrollo Forestal Sustentable