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