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Decree No. 11.217 on the Climate Change Management Committee of the State of Acre.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Acre
Document type
Regulation
Date
2023
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere, Environment gen.
Keyword
Institution Climate change Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Emissions Environmental planning Policy/planning Integrated management Management/conservation
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 its publication.
Abstract

This Decree creates the Climate Change Management Committee of the State of Acre which has the following objectives: define, monitor and establish general guidelines for actions aimed at sustainable development associated with environmental services, mitigation and adaptation of climate change; articulate the actions of state institutions aimed at the planning and execution of economic and environmental policies and the promotion of forestry, agroforestry and agricultural production, linked to activities for valuing environmental services and mitigating the effects of climate change. In particular, the Committee is responsible to: define strategies for coping with climate change in relation to mitigation and adaptation actions; coordinate, supervise and define strategies for updating the state inventory of greenhouse gas emissions; define the structure of information on the provision of environmental services in the State; establish the strategy for integrating territorial organization actions, risk management and incentives linked to environmental services; monitor the technical and financial execution of programmes of the State System of Incentives to Environmental Services (SISA), etc.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.legis.ac.gov.br