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Decree of 19 September 2002 instituting the Extractive Reserve of “Cazumbá-Iracema” in the State of Acre.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Acre
Document type
Regulation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Institution Protected area National parks Policy/planning
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 its publication.
Abstract

This Decree, composed of 6 articles, institutes the Extractive Reserve of “Cazumbá-Iracema” in the Municipalities of Sena Madureira and Manoel Urbano, Acre State. The aim of the Reserve is to assure a sustainable use and conservation for natural resources, protecting at the same time the living traditions and culture of local population. The Brazilian Institute for Environment and Natural Resources (IBAMA) shall administer the Reserve and the enclosed properties. The Reserve comprises an area of about 750.794,70 hectares.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.senado.gov.br