Decree No. 7.957 establishing the Permanent Cabinet for Integrated Management of Environmental Protection. Country/Territory Brazil Document type Regulation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Institution Protection of habitats Ecosystem preservation Early warning system/emergency intervention system Disasters Geographical area Americas, South America Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on the day of its publication. Abstract This Decree, consisting of 6 Chapters, establishes the Permanent Cabinet for the integrated Management of Environmental Protection, and amends Decree No. 5.289 on the use of Army during emergency situations in order to protect the environment. This Decree aims at establishing norms for the articulation, integration and cooperation between the organs and public entities dealing with the environmental sector, Army, public security organs and intelligence activity coordination agencies, in order to Full text Portuguese Website www.planalto.gov.br