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Table 4 Restriction value and number of legal standards to different inland wetlands in Chile

From: Legal protection assessment of different inland wetlands in Chile

Legal standards

Wetland potential

Rivers

Brackish Andean lakes

Lagoons

High-altitude Andean peatlands

Freshwater swamp forests

Permanent freshwater marshes and swamps

Act N° 18,248 Mining Code

6

6

6

6

6

6

6

Act N° 20,256 Recreational fishing standards

6

6

0

6

0

0

0

Act N°11,402 Barriers and works for bank and channel standardization

6

6

0

6

0

0

0

Act N° 18,450 Standards for private investment in watering and drainage systems

6

0

0

0

0

6

6

DFL N° 235

5

5

0

0

0

0

0

DFL N° 701 Forest development

5

0

0

0

0

5

0

Decree N° 193 General rules

DL N° 701 About forest development

4

0

0

0

0

4

0

Decree N° 98 Act N° 18,450 Development of private investment in watering and drainage systems

4

0

0

0

0

4

0

Total number of standards

8

5

1

3

1

5

2

Total value of legal restrictions

42

28

6

18

6

25

12

  1. DL Decree Law, DFL Decree with Force of Law.