Decree No. 6.099 approving the new structure of the Brazilian Institute for the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (IBAMA). Country/Territory Brazil Document type Regulation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Institution Environmental planning Policy/planning Ecosystem preservation Protected area Protection of habitats 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 3 May 2007. Abstract This Decree approves (in Annexes) the new structure of the Brazilian Institute for the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (IBAMA). This Structure, consisting of 7 Chapters and 3 Annexes, establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the above mentioned institution, under the Ministry of Environment, which is entitled to: implement National and Federal policies in the sector of environment and ecosystem preservation, related to licensing and control of environmental and wildlife quality standards, authorization for natural resources use and control the environmental legislation. Full text Portuguese Website www.ibama.gov.br References - Legislation Repeals Decree No. 5.718 regulating the Brazilian Institute for the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (IBAMA). Legislation | Brazil | 2006 Keyword: Institution, Environmental planning, Policy/planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Order No. 341 approving the internal Regulation of the Brazilian Institute for the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (IBAMA). Legislation | Brazil | 2011 Keyword: Institution, Environmental planning, Land-use planning, Authorization/permit, Policy/planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Decree No. 7.353 amending the composition and duties of the institutions for the Biodiversity Conservation IBAMA and Legislation | Brazil | 2010 Keyword: Endangered species, Biodiversity, Protected area, Protection of habitats, Institution, Research, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX