Law No. 4.607 creating the environmental protection area within the State of Alagoas. Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Alagoas Document type Legislation Date 1984 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Ecosystem preservation Management/conservation Protected area Protection of habitats 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 environmental protection area of Santa Rita within the State of Alagoas. establishes. This protection area aims at preserving and protecting the environmental and natural characteristics of the following Regions: Canais e Lagoas Mundaú and Manguaba within the municipalities of Maceió, Marechal Deodoro and Coqueiro Seco, including all the islands. Full text Portuguese Website www.nejal.com.br References - Legislation Implemented by Decree No. 6.274 regulating the environmental protection area of Santa Rita, and creating the ecological reserve of Saco da Pedra within the State of Alagoas. Legislation | Brazil | 1985 Keyword: Coastal zone management, Environmental standards, Pollution control, Protected area, Zoning, Standards, Protection of environment, Freshwater pollution, Ecosystem preservation, Management/conservation, Protection of habitats Source: FAO, FAOLEX