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Decree No. 45.824 regulating the State Secretariat of Environment and Sustainable Development.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Minas Gerais
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Water
Keyword
Institution Protection of habitats Land-use 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 day of its publication.
Abstract

This Decree, consisting of 6 Chapters and 1 Annex, regulates the State Secretariat of Environment and Sustainable Development (SEMAD). This environmental institution entitled to coordinate the National System of Environment (SISNAMA), according to Federal Law No. 6.938. SEMAD is responsible to the following activities: planning, organizing, leading, coordinating, implementing, controlling and assessing actions related to this sector and in particular to the protection of the State environment, management of natural and water resources aiming at the sustainable development of the State.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.soleis.adv.br

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Joint Resolution IEF/SEMAD No. 2.075 regulating forestry controlled fires activity within the State of Minas Gerais.

Legislation | Brazil | 2014

Keyword: Agricultural development, Authorization/permit, Forest management/forest conservation, Forest fires

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Decree No. 47.042 regulating the State Secretariat for Environment and Sustainable Development (SEMAD).

Legislation | Brazil | 2016 (2018)

Keyword: Institution, Protection of habitats, Land-use planning, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control, Water quality standards, Sustainable development, Sustainable use

Source: FAO, FAOLEX