Decree No. 15.273 instituting “Ilha Grande” Natural Park. Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Rio de Janeiro Document type Regulation Date 1971 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword National parks Protected area Protection forest 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, composed of three articles, institutes the “Ilha Grande” Natural Park, located in areas under the Municipality of Angra dos Reis in Rio de Janeiro State. The Park shall preserve the Forest Reserve and shall foresee the establishment of a Tourist support area. Full text Portuguese Website www.governo.rj.gov.br References - Legislation Implemented by Decree No. 16.067 on the “Ilha Grande” Natural Park. Legislation | Brazil | 1973 Keyword: National parks, Protected area, Protection forest Source: FAO, FAOLEX