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Decree No. 5.768 creating the State Park of Serra Dourada.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Goiás
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Protected area Ecosystem preservation Environmental standards Standards Protection of environment Biodiversity Management/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 day of its publication.
Abstract

This Decree, consisting of 9 articles, creates the State Park of Serra Dourada, located in the municipalities of Mossâmedes and Buriti within the State of Goiás. It specifies geographical limits of this State Park created in order to preserve water springs and sources, flora, fauna, natural heritage and local ecosystems. In addition, this Decree aims at controlling Regional soil occupation, harmonising fauna and flora protection with the rational and sustainable use for scientific, economic, technical and social purposes.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.senado.gov.br

References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 9.985 establishing the National System of Protected Areas Management - SNUC.

Legislation | Brazil | 2000 (2008)

Keyword: EIA, Basic legislation, Institution, Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Protected area, Research, Indigenous peoples, Freshwater pollution, Water conservation zone, Pollution control, Biodiversity, Genetic resources, Management/conservation, Classification/declassification, Subsidy/incentive

Source: FAO, FAOLEX