Decree No. 6.263 instituting the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Climate Change (CIM). Country/Territory Brazil Document type Regulation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Institution Climate change 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 its publication. Abstract This Decree is composed of 12 articles and one Annex. It institutes the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Climate Change (CIM), a body guiding the formulation of the national plan on Climate Change and on all issues related to Climate Change. The decree defines its functions, composition and internal structure. The Annex provides definitions and expressions used under the UNFCC and in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Full text Portuguese Website www.plantalto.gov.br References - Legislation Implemented by National Plan on Climate Change (PNMC). Legislation | Brazil | 2008 Keyword: Climate change, Emissions, Emissions trading, Environmental planning, Agricultural development, Business/industry/corporations, Desertification, Energy conservation/energy production, Monitoring, Protection forest, Protection of habitats, Risk assessment/management, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil rehabilitation, Research, Afforestation/reforestation, Forest management/forest conservation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Animal health, Animal production, Cattle Source: FAO, FAOLEX