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Law No. 14.823 creating the State Programme for Rainwater.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Paraná
Document type
Legislation
Date
2005
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Water
Keyword
Rainwater Recycling/reuse Water shortage/drought Environmental planning Policy/planning Waterworks Sustainable use
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 9 articles, establishes the State Programme for Rainwater aiming at the harvesting, storage and use of rainwater by public buildings in the State of Paraná. It specifies that each building must have a container of water intended exclusively for the storage of rainwater. The collected water will be used in activities that do not require the use of treated water.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
leisestaduais.com.br