Decree No. 23.082 on the Environmental Protection Policy. Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Rio Grande do Sul Document type Regulation Date 1974 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Environmental planning Institution Protection of habitats 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 its publication. Abstract This Decree is composed of 13 articles. It regulates the State Policy of Environmental protection with the aim of providing a systematization of environmental protection activities. In particular, it institutes the Coordination for Controlling Ecological Equilibrium. Full text Portuguese Website www.sema.rs.gov.br References - Legislation Implemented by Decree No. 29.621 regulating the Environmental Protection System. Legislation | Brazil | 1908 Keyword: Environmental planning, Institution, Protection of habitats, Policy/planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX