Decree No. 10.193 regulating environmental licensing procedures for silvo-pastoralism activity and wood charcoal production. Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Bahia Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Environment gen., Forestry Keyword Authorization/permit Environmental standards Standards Protection of environment Agro-forestry Fuelwood Pastoralism Forest management/forest conservation Animal production Geographical area Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on the day of its publication. Abstract This Decree, consisting of 22 articles, regulates environmental licensing procedures for silvo-pastoralism activity (including agriculture, silviculture and livestock) and wood charcoal production to be applied within the State of Bahia. It also specifies that the Environmental Resources Centre (Centro de Recursos Ambientais – CRA) is the competent authority to establish criteria, parameters and environmental standards to issue such authorization to perform the above mentioned activities. Full text Portuguese Website www.mpba.mp.br References - Legislation Implements Law No. 10.431 creating the State Policy on Environment and Biodiversity Protection. Legislation | Brazil | 2006 Keyword: Biodiversity, Environmental planning, Protection of habitats, Ecosystem preservation, Environmental standards, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Pollution control, Sustainable development, Indigenous peoples, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment, Agricultural development, Management/conservation, Basic legislation Source: FAO, FAOLEX