Decree No. 55.342 regulating Law No. 13.579 on mangroves protected and rehabilitation areas within the Hydrographic Basin Billings - APRM-B. Country/Territory Brazil Document type Regulation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Wetlands Ecosystem preservation Protected area Pollution control Water supply Potable water Basin/catchment/watershed Freshwater pollution Inland waters Zoning Protection of habitats Geographical area Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic Entry into force notes This Law enters ito force on the day of its publication. Abstract This Law, consisting of 8 Chapters and 1 Table, regulates Law No. 13.579 on mangroves protected and rehabilitation areas within the Hydrographical Basin Billings - APRM-B. It establishes also requirements to be met in order to carry out natural resources use or any activity related to the local environment. Full text Portuguese Website www.soleis.adv.br References - Legislation Implements Law No. 13.579 defining mangroves protected and rehabilitation areas within the Hydrographic Basin Billings - APRM-B. Legislation | Brazil | 2009 Keyword: Wetlands, Ecosystem preservation, Protected area, Sustainable development, Basin/catchment/watershed, Inland waters, Zoning Source: FAO, FAOLEX