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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