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Decree-Law No. 321/93 approving the National Institution for Marine Investigation.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Legislation
Date
1993
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República No. 222/93 (I-A), 21 September 1993, pp. 5184-5191.
Subject
Fisheries, Sea
Keyword
Marine fisheries Institution Exploration Research Fishery management and conservation Management/conservation Ecosystem preservation
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Abstract

This Decree-Law approves the National Institution for Marine Investigation - IPIMAR. The main aim of this Fisheries Institution is to promote the research on the exploitation, management and conservation of marine resources and promote the technological development of marine activities by a scientific and technical assistance. IPIMAR shall be entitled to carry out research programmes on marine resources (including estuary and lake zones) according to a sustainable management, study marine ecosystems for a better exploitation of their resources, etc.

Full text
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