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Law No. 4.555 creating the State Policy on Climate Change (PEMC) within the territory of Mato Grosso do Sul.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Mato Grosso do Sul
Document type
Legislation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Air & atmosphere, Environment gen., Forestry
Keyword
Climate change Environmental planning Monitoring Emissions Renewable energy Policy/planning Energy conservation/energy production Poverty Afforestation/reforestation Forest management/forest conservation Forestry protection measures
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 State Policy on Climate Change (PEMC) within the territory of Mato Grosso do Sul State. PEMC's overall objective is to establish the State's commitment to the challenge of global climate change, in order to provide the necessary conditions for adaptations to the impacts of climate change, and to contribute to reducing or stabilizing the greenhouse gas emissions in the atmosphere.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
aacpdappls.net.ms.gov.br