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Decree of 4 February 2002 on “Jericoacoara” National Park, in Ceará State.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Ceará
Document type
Regulation
Date
2002
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
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 7 articles, institutes the National Park of “Jericoacoara “in the State of Ceará, and redefines the borders of the related Environmental Protection Area. The aim is to protect and preserve the Natural Park’ coastal ecosystem and habitat, granting the preservation of its natural resources and offering controlled opportunities for public use and scientific research. Geographical limits are specified in the text. Control and management shall be under the competence of the Brazilian Institution for Environment and Natural Renewable Resources.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.senado.gov.br

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Law No. 11.486 modifying the area of Jericoacoara National Park located in Ceará State.

Legislation | Brazil | 2007

Keyword: Protected area, National parks, Policy/planning, Zoning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX