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Decree of 17 June 2010 on “Ciriaco“ Extractive Reserve in Maranhão State.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Maranhão
Document type
Regulation
Date
2010
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Zoning Protected area Institution
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic
Abstract

This Decree is composed of six articles. It modifies the geographical borders of “Ciriaco” Extractive Reserve, in the Maranhão State, to be managed by the Institute Chico Mendes. The Reserve’s goal is to preserve the environment and to improve the life of its inhabitants.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.senado.gov.br

References - Legislation

Implements

Law No. 9.985 establishing the National System of Protected Areas Management - SNUC.

Legislation | Brazil | 2000 (2008)

Keyword: EIA, Basic legislation, Institution, Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Protected area, Research, Indigenous peoples, Freshwater pollution, Water conservation zone, Pollution control, Biodiversity, Genetic resources, Management/conservation, Classification/declassification, Subsidy/incentive

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Decree No. 534 creating the extraction area of "Ciriaco" within the State of Maranhão.

Legislation | Brazil | 1992

Keyword: Zoning, Forest management/forest conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX