Law No. 1.022 establishing the State System on Environment, Science and Technology (SISMACT).

Subject

Environment gen.

Keyword

Institution Environmental planning Ecosystem preservation Protection forest Protection of habitats Inspection Policy/planning

Geographical area

Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic

Entry into force notes

This Law enters into force on the day of its publication.

Abstract

This Law, consisting of 5 Chapters, establishes the State System on Environment, Science and Technology (SISMACT). It establishes the requirements for a rational and very participatory performance of environmental activities, in sectors such as: Science, Technology and Environment in order to meet the local priorities and the socio-economic and sustainable development of environment. The Law also establishes composition and duties of the above mentioned System.

Full text

Portuguese

Website

www.aleac.net

References - Legislation

Amended by

Law No. 1.643 amending Law No. 1.022 on the State System on Environment, Science and Technology (SISMACT).

Legislation | Brazil | 2005

Keyword: Institution, Protection forest, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law No. 2.308 creating the State System of Environmental Services (SISA), the Programme of Incentives to Environmental Services (ISA).

Legislation | Brazil | 2010

Keyword: Institution, Environmental planning, Ecosystem preservation, Protection forest, Protection of habitats, Inspection, Traditional knowledge/indigenous knowledge, Biodiversity, Indigenous peoples, Policy/planning, Forest management/forest conservation, Forest service/forest officers, Afforestation/reforestation, Climate change, Emissions, Subsidy/incentive

Source: FAO, FAOLEX