Law No. 12.829 creating the Marine National Park of "Ilhas dos Currais" within the State of Paraná. Country/Territory Brazil Document type Legislation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Protected area Coastal zone management Ecosystem preservation National parks Management/conservation Marine area Marine protected areas Migratory species Birds Wild fauna Wild flora Zoning 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 creates the Marine National Park of "Ilhas dos Currais" within the State of Paraná, according to Law No. 9.985 establishing the National System of Protected Areas Management. This Marine National Park aims at protecting the different ecosystems of Currais islands, in particular for preserving local birds species, maritime habitats and the marine environments. It also establishes limits and geographical coordinates of the above mentioned National Park. Full text Portuguese Website www.planalto.gov.br References - Legislation Implements Law No. 9.985 establishing the National System of Protected Areas Management - SNUC. Legislation | Brazil | 2000 (2008) Keyword: EIA, Basic legislation, Institution, Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures, Protected area, Research, Indigenous peoples, Freshwater pollution, Water conservation zone, Pollution control, Biodiversity, Genetic resources, Management/conservation, Classification/declassification, Subsidy/incentive Source: FAO, FAOLEX