Loi du 23 août 2023 portant modification de la loi modifiée du 18 juillet 2018 concernant la protection de la nature et des ressources naturelles (Act of 23 August 2023 amending the amended Act of 18 July 2018 on the protection of nature and natural resources)

This legislation introduces significant amendments to the existing law concerning the protection of nature and natural resources in Luxembourg. It specifically addresses the reconstruction of constructions in green zones under certain conditions, emphasising the importance of preserving heritage sites and national cultural assets.

The law outlines strict regulations regarding changes in the dimensions, exterior appearance, and purpose of existing constructions in designated areas. One key aspect of the legislation is the authorization process for modifications to constructions in green zones, ensuring compliance with heritage preservation standards. It also includes provisions for the reconstruction of buildings that hold national cultural significance, highlighting the balance between development and conservation.

The document emphasises the need for sustainable practices in construction and the protection of natural habitats within urban areas. Furthermore, the legislation introduces a new annex listing installations that do not fall under the definition of constructions, providing clarity on what constitutes permissible structures in protected zones. By defining and regulating various aspects of construction and reconstruction, the law aims to safeguard the country’s natural and cultural heritage for future generations.

Overall, this legislation underscores the government’s commitment to balancing development needs with the preservation of Luxembourg’s rich heritage and environmental resources.

Category
Green Transition, Heritage Preservation
Source
Gouvernement du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg
Author(s)
Language
French
Geography
Luxembourg
Keywords
green zones, Environmental Protection, Designated areas, Natural Resources, Sustainable practices
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