Law No. 20.087 amending Law No. 12.945 on the State Fund for Environmental (FEMA). Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Paraná Document type Legislation Date 2019 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Special fund Financing Environmental planning Environmental standards Ecosystem preservation Protection of habitats Policy/planning Standards Protection of environment 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 amends article 5 of the State Fund for Environmental Protection (FEMA). Amendments establish that priority will be given to the application of financial resources from FEMA in plans, programmes or projects related to environmental education, environmental control and monitoring, environmental recovery and restoration, protection of water resources, conservation of biodiversity, Conservation Units, forestry development, research, technological development, institutional development, development of public environmental policies, legal and economic instruments and means, as well as current expenses related to the activities of the State Secretariat for Sustainable Development and Tourism (Sedest) and the Environmental Institute of Paraná (IAP). Full text Portuguese Website www.legislacao.pr.gov.br References - Legislation Amends Law No. 12.945 creating the State Fund for Environmental (FEMA). Legislation | Brazil | 2000 Keyword: Special fund, Financing, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Ecosystem preservation, Protection of habitats, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX