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Belenska gora   (Unique identification code in the register: BG0000231)

Category: PZ under the Habitat Directive

Map:

Map of the object


Area: 5041.7 hectares

Location:
1. District: Ruse, Municipality: Byala, Locality: Bistrentsi, Byala, Dryanovets, Polsko Kosovo
2. District: Veliko Tarnovo, Municipality: Gorna Oryahovitsa, Locality: Strelets
3. District: Veliko Tarnovo, Municipality: Polski Trambesh, Locality: Karantsi, Orlovets
4. District: Veliko Tarnovo, Municipality: Strazhitsa, Locality: Vinograd

Falls in the territory of the following Regional Inspectorates of Environment and Water (RIEW):
1. Ruse - bul."Pridunavski" 20 p.k.26
2. Veliko Tarnovo - ul."N.Gabrovski" 68

Ordinance for announcement:
Ordinance No.РД-694 from 25.08.2020 2-2-231-694-2020

Record for protected zone (link):

Aims of the declaration:
1. Protection and maintenance of natural habitats types under item 2.1, habitats referred to item 2.2. species, their populations and distribution within the area to achieve and maintain their favorable conservation status in Continental biogeographical region;
2. Improving the structure and functions of natural habitats with codes 6210 (* important orchid habitats), 9180*, 91G0*, 91H0*, 91I0*, 91М0 and 91Z0;
3. If necessary, improvement of the condition or restoration of types of natural habitats refered in item 2.1, habitats of the species refered in item 2.2 and their populations.

Objects of protection (species or habitats):
1. Article 6, paragraph 1, section 1 from Biological Diversity Act: 6210 Semi-natural dry grasslands and scrubland facies on calcareous substrates ; 9180 * Tilio-Acerion forests of slopes, screes and ravines; 91Е0 * Alluvial forests with Alnus glutinosa and Fraxinus excelsior (Alno-Padion, Alnion incanae, Salicion albae); 91G0 * Pannonic woods with Quercus petraea and Carpinus betulus; 91H0 Pannonian woods with Quercus pubescens;
2. Article 6, paragraph 1, section 2 from Biological Diversity Act: 2.2.1. Mammals – *Canis lupus; 2.2.2. Amphibians and reptiles – Bombina bombina, Elaphe sauromates; 2.2.3. Invertebrates – Cerambyx cerdo, Morimus funereus, Lucanus cervus, *Rosalia alpina, Unio crassus.

Current prohibitions and regimes:
1. It is prohibited conducting races with motor vehicles outside the existing roads;
2. It is prohibited movement of motorcycles, ATVs, UTVs and buggies off existing roads in non-urban areas. The prohibition does not apply to routes for the movement of the listed motor vehicles determined on the basis of a normative act, as well as in case of disasters, emergencies and for carrying out fire-fighting, emergency, control and rescue activities;
3. It is prohibited to change the way of permanent use, plowing, afforestation and conversion into permanent plantations of meadows, pastures and grassland, when using agricultural lands as such;
4. It is prohibited to plow and afforest meadows, barren lands and other unforested forest territories within the boundaries of natural habitat with code 6210;
5. It is prohibited to remove landscape features (borders, vital single trees and groups of trees, traditional strips occupied by shrub and tree vegetation among lands under cultivation, protective forest belts, stone fences and hedges), when using agricultural land as such;
6. It is prohibited the prospecting for minerals (construction and stone materials), creating new and expanding concession areas for extraction of minerals (construction and stone materials) in the territories occupied by the natural habitats under item 2.1; prohibition does not apply in cases where the date of publication of the order in the "Official Gazette" has started a procedure for granting permits for prospecting and / or exploration and / or the concession for extraction under Subsurface Resources Act (SRA) and Concessions Act, or a procedure for their coordination under Chapter Six of the Law on environmental protection and / or art. 31 of the Biological Diversity Act or an application for registration of a commercial discovery;
7. It is prohibited to use of pesticides, mineral, foliar and microfertilizers, as well as biologically active substances that have not received biological and toxicological registration from the specialized commissions and councils of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forestry, Ministry of Health and Ministry of Environment and Water;
8. It is prohibited the use of mineral fertilizers in meadows, pastures, grasslands, abandoned agricultural lands and forest areas, as well as plant protection products of professional category of use, except for calamity and epiphytosis;
9. It is prohibited to use of organic sludge from industrial and other waters and household waste for introduction into agricultural land without permission from the specialized bodies of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forestry and when the concentration of heavy metals, metalloids and persistent organic pollutants in sludge exceeds background concentrations according to Annex № 1 of Ordinance № 3 of 2008 on the norms for permissible content of harmful substances in soils (SG, issue 71 of 2008);
10. It is prohibited to use of irrigation water that contains harmful substances and waste above the permissible norms;
11. It is prohibited burning of stubble, syllables, roadside strips and areas with dry and moisture-loving vegetation;
12. It is prohibited extraction of wood and biomass in forests in the old age phase, except in cases of damage of more than 50% of the area of the respective forest in the old age phase due to natural disasters and calamities;
13. It is prohibited grazing of domestic animals in forest areas, which are designated for forests in the old age phase;
14. It is prohibited the activities related to drainage and correction of ravines and natural water bodies, except: in cases of flood danger, which may lead to a risk to human life and health or the occurrence of material damage; in case of disasters and accidents; to improve the condition of the natural habitats and the habitats of the species under item 2;


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