Decree No. 3.238 creating the fisheries extraction area of "Lago do Cuniã" within the State of Rondônia. Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Rondônia Document type Regulation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Artisanal fishing Inland fisheries Protected fishing area Fishery management and 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 publication. Abstract This Decree creates the fisheries extraction area of "Lago do Cuniã" within the Municipality of Porto Velho, State of Rondônia in order to guarantee auto-sustainable exploitation and the conservation of natural renewable resources traditionally used by native people (including artisanal fishing activity). It consists of 4 articles establishing the geographical limits and requirements to be satisfied in order to perform the aforesaid activity under the control of the Brazilian Institution for Environment and Natural Renewable Resources - IBAMA. Full text Portuguese Website www2.ibama.gov.br References - Legislation Amended by Decree No. 3.449 amending Decree No. 3.238 on the extraction area of "Lago do Cuniã" within the State of Rondônia. Legislation | Brazil | 2000 Keyword: Zoning, Forest management/forest conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX