Rwanda zoning regulations
W3 · Wetland, sustainable use
Permitted, prohibited and conditional uses, and the building rules, for every zone in the City of Kigali and National Land Authority regulations.
In the other 27 districts
the other 27 districts · National Land Use Plans Zoning Regulations§ · PDF page 64 / printed page 58
Permitted uses
Agriculture that complies with environmental assessment, with pavilions, security posts and watchtowers.
Prohibited uses
Permanent structures: existing ones are removed, foundations included.
Conditional uses
Organic-material structures subject to environmental assessment, and roads and walkways in permeable materials.
Building rules
What to check
For wetlands kept in economic or recreational use while their ecosystem improves. Any fence must stay fully see-through.
Related zoning guides
P3B · ForestP3C · Steep slopesP3A · National parksP3D · Nature conservationW · WetlandWB · WaterbodyB · Buffer overlayF1 · Forest plantationF2 · National parksF3 · National park expansionF4 · Natural forestF5 · Afforestation on steep slopesF6 · Unlisted forest codeW1 · Wetland, protected or unprotectedW1A · Protected wetlandW1B · Unprotected wetlandW2 · Wetland rehabilitationW4 · Wetland conservationW5 · Recreational wetlandB1 · Wetland bufferB2 · Water body bufferB3 · National park bufferB4 · Protected area buffer
View all zoning guidesStart with your actual parcel
Look up the UPI to see which zone and which regulation apply to it.