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Decree No. 9.452 ruling on “Tamoios” Protected Area.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Rio de Janeiro
Document type
Regulation
Date
1982
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Protected area National parks Ecosystem preservation Management/conservation Monitoring Institution
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, composed of 9 articles, creates the Protected Area of Tamoios (APA-TAMOIOS),in the municipality of Angra dos Reis. The aim is to grant environmental protection, landscape preservation as well as geo-hydrological and ecosystem conservation. The protected area shall be composed of a continental part and of an insular one. The Decree requires the Commission for Environmental Control (CECA) to monitor infractions to this Decree.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.governo.rj.gov.br

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Decree No. 20.172 instituting the managing plan for Tamoios Environmental Protection Area (APA).

Legislation | Brazil | 1994

Keyword: Protected area, Policy/planning, National parks, Ecosystem preservation, Management/conservation, Monitoring, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX