Decree No. 2.615 creating a Technical Commission to regulate Law No. 14.829 on climate change. Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Santa Catarina Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Climate change Institution 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 day of its publication. Abstract This Law, consisting of 8 Chapters, creates a Technical Commission to regulate Law No. 14.829 on climate change. It establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of this Technical Commission, entitled to regulate the State Policy on Climate Change and Sustainable Development of Santa Catarina State and coordinated by representatives of the State Secretariat of Economic Sustainable Development - SDS. Full text Portuguese Website www.tj.sc.gov.br References - Legislation Implements Law No. 14.829 establishing the State Policy on Climate Change and Sustainable Development. Legislation | Brazil | 2009 Keyword: Climate change, Environmental planning, Flood, Desertification, Early warning system/emergency intervention system, Emissions, Erosion, Inspection, Polluter pays principle, Basic legislation, Water shortage/drought Source: FAO, FAOLEX