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Decree of 19 September 2002 instituting the Jatuarana National Forest, in Amazonas State.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Amazonas
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 5 articles, institutes the Jatuarana National Forest, in the Municipality of Borba, Amazonas State. The Decree establishes that the aforesaid Natural Park shall have an area of approximately 837.100 hectares and shall be administered by the Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (IBAMA).

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.senado.gov.br