Legal.geMaximum permissible norms of the use of natural ecosystems, including resource use quotas; they are developed and approved by the ministry once every 5 years.
At regional and local levels, while general resource use quotas are set at the state level under the principles of sustainable development.
Because removal is strictly limited and takes place only on the basis of a licence; the exception is the timber preparation auction of the forest management body.
In the Red List and the Red Book of Georgia; the procedure for their compilation is determined by legislation.
Any action that may harm the world of wild plants and animals, habitats, breeding areas and migration routes.
Protected species law in the Georgian system rests on three interconnected norms: environmental load norms and quotas, the licensing of wild flora and fauna, and the Red List and the Red Book. Together these instruments answer the question: to what extent, how and for which species use is permitted.
Updated: 14 Oct 2026
