Decree No. 1.706-E on the State Fund for Environment-FEMA. Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Roraima Document type Regulation Date 1997 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Special fund Research Education 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 nine articles, implements articles 238-241 of Complementary Act No. 7/94 on the Environmental Protection Code. In particular, it rules on the resources and funds available for the State Fund for Environment-FEMA. Such Fund may finance environmental research and development and training activities in compliance with the provisions set under the abovementioned Act No. 7/94. The Decree compels the OEMA Secretary of State to manage the Fund. Full text Portuguese Website www.femact.rr.gov.br References - Legislation Implements Complementary Act No. 7 on the Environmental Protection Code of Roraima State. Legislation | Brazil | 1994 Keyword: Framework law, Institution, Classification/declassification, Ecosystem preservation, EIA, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Hazardous substances, Hazardous waste, Land-use planning, Monitoring, Noise pollution, Pollution control, Protected area, Protection of habitats, Public land, Research, Soil pollution/quality, Solid waste, Special fund, Use restrictions, Waste management, Zoning, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment, Groundwater, Water quality standards, Surface water, Freshwater pollution Source: FAO, FAOLEX