Decree of 4 March 1997 creating the extraction area of "Médio Juruá" within the State of Amazonas. Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Amazonas Document type Regulation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Zoning Forest management/forest conservation 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 publication. Abstract This Decree creates the extraction area of "Médio Juruá" within the State of Amazonas in order to guarantee the sustainable exploitation and the conservation of natural renewable resources. It consists of 5 articles establishing the geographical limits and requirements to be satisfied in order to perform the aforesaid activity under the control of the Brazilian Institution for Environment and Natural Renewable Resources - IBAMA. Full text Portuguese Website www2.ibama.gov.br