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Law No. 6.225 establishing environmental plans for soil erosion prevention.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Document type
Legislation
Date
1975
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Land & soil
Keyword
Environmental planning Policy/planning Erosion Land-use planning Soil conservation/soil improvement
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 date of publication.
Abstract

This Law establishes the obligation of drawing up regional environmental plans in order to avoid or prevent soil erosion. It consists of 7 articles establishing that lands must comply with specified environmental requirements.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.senado.gov.br

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Decree No. 77.775 regulating Law No. 6.225 on environmental plans for soil erosion prevention.

Legislation | Brazil | 1976

Keyword: Environmental planning, Policy/planning, Erosion, Land-use planning, Soil conservation/soil improvement

Source: FAO, FAOLEX