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Decree No. 97.630 creating the National Forest of "Amapá" within the State of Amapá.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Amapá
Document type
Regulation
Date
1989
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Protected area Forestry protection measures Zoning Forest management/forest 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 date of publication.
Abstract

This Decree creates the National Forest of "Amapá" within the State of Amapá. It consists of 5 articles establishing the aforesaid forest area which purposes are the sustainable exploitation of its natural renewable resources. Control and management of this area shall be under the competence of the Institution for Environment and Natural Renewable Resources 'IBAMA'.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.senado.gov.br