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Council Directive 79/409/EEC on the Conservation of Wild Birds

Author:Council of European Communities
Date:1979
Description:"This Directive relates to the conservation of all species of naturally occurring birds in the wild state in the European territory of the Member States to which the Treaty applies. It covers the protection, management and control of these species and lays down rules for their exploitation."
Type:Conventions and treaties
Source:European Centre for Nature Conservation
URL:http://www.ecnc.nl/doc/europe/legislat/birdsdir.html
Date entered:2001-09-08

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