Decree of 13 December 2002 instituting the “Mandira” Extractive Reserve. Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision São Paulo Document type Regulation Date 2002 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Mineral resources, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Environmental planning Management/conservation Protected area National parks Policy/planning Ecosystem preservation Geographical area Americas, South America Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on the date of its publication. Abstract This Decree, composed of 4 articles, institutes the “Mandira” Extractive Reserve located within the municipality of Cananéia, in the State of São Paulo. The aim of the Decree is to preserve the existing ecosystems, enabling the sustainable use and conservation of renewable natural resources, protecting local culture. The Decree stipulates that the land included in the Reserve pertains to the Union and, as such, shall be administered by the Brazilian Institute for Environment and Natural Resource Full text Portuguese Website www.senado.gov.br