Decree No. 10.224 regulating Act No. 7.797 on the National Fund for the Environment. Country/Territory Brazil Document type Regulation Date 2020 (2023) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Special fund Institution Environmental planning Ecosystem preservation Sustainable development Sustainable use Policy/planning 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 date of publication. Abstract This Decree regulates Act No. 7.797 on the creation of the National Fund for the Environment, administered by the Ministry of the Environment. It regulates the activities of the aforementioned Fund, which has an accounting and financial nature and is intended to support projects aiming at the rational and sustainable use of natural resources, including the maintenance, improvement and recovery of environmental sector, with a view to raising the quality of life of the Brazilian population. Full text Portuguese Website www.planalto.gov.br References - Legislation Repeals Decree No. 6.985 amending Decree No. 3.524 on the creation of the Environmental National Fund. Legislation | Brazil | 2009 Keyword: Special fund, Institution, Environmental planning, Policy/planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX Decree No. 3.524 regulating Act No. 7.797 on the National Fund for the Environment. Legislation | Brazil | 2000 Keyword: Special fund, Institution, Environmental planning, Policy/planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX