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International Journal of Academic Research in Accounting, Finance and Management Sciences

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Sustainable Forest Management and Cadastre in Turkey

Guler Yalcin

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In Turkey the forest is one of the most important natural resources. It both affects the rural development processes and is affected from these. Nevertheless “deforestation” is the main forest problem in Turkey. Sustainable forest management is required for the forests meet the social, economic, ecological, cultural and spiritual needs of the next generation. “To protect and to secure the forest areas” is the initial studies to be done for sustainable forest management. To prevent deforestation is possible with the cadastral studies. Forests and cadastre are connected to each other very closely. It is seen in the laws and in social life very clearly. Because of these entire reasons main legal infrastructure in Turkey is examined and interpreted according to the current conditions.

Abolished The Forest Law. (1973). Numbered as 1744 and dated as 20.06.1973.
Abolished The Forest Law. (1937). Numbered as 3116 and dated as 08.02.1937.
The Cadastre Law. (1987). Law No.3402, Accepted Date: 21/06/1987, Publication Date in Official Gazette: 09/097/1987, Official Gazette No: 19512, Last Revision Date: 11/01/2011.
The Forest Law. (1956). Law No.6831, Accepted Date: 31/08/1956, Publication Date in Official Gazette: 08/09/1956, Official Gazette No: 9402, Last Revision Date: 13/02/2011.
Constitution of Turkey. (1982). Law No.2709, Accepted Date: 18/10/1982, Publication Date in Official Gazette: 09/11/1982, Official Gazette No: 17863, Last Revision Date: 07/05/2010.
Constitution of Turkey. (1961). Law No.334, Accepted Date: 09.07.1961, Publication Date in Official Gazette: 20.07.1961, Official Gazette No: 10859.


In-Text Citation: (Yalcin, 2012)
To Cite this Article: Yalcin, G. (2012). Sustainable Forest Management and Cadastre in Turkey. International Journal of Academic Research in Accounting Finance and Management Sciences, 2(2), 161–168.