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Decree of 3 June 2004 instituting the Extractive Reserve of “Capanã Grande Lake” in the State of Amazonas.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Document type
Regulation
Date
2004
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Institution Protected area National parks
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 “Capanã Grande Lake” in the Municipality of Manicoré, Amazonas 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 extrativista population. The Brazilian Institute for Environment and Natural Resources (IBAMA) shall administer the Reserve and the enclosed properties. The Reserve comprises an area of 304.146,20 hectares.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.senado.gov.br