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Law No. 7.799 creating the State Policy on Environmental Resources Management.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Bahia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2001
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Environmental planning Protection of habitats Ecosystem preservation Recycling/reuse Research Residues Policy/planning
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, consisting of 6 Titles and 1 Annex, creates the State Policy on Environmental Resources Management. This State Policy aims at guaranteeing the sustainable development and the maintenance of an adequate environment under the following principles: protection and improvement of environmental quality within the State, promotion of research and technologies oriented to a sustainable use of environmental resources, recycling and re-use of material and residues, etc.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.mpba.mp.br

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Decree No. 7.967 regulating the State Policy on Environmental Resources Management.

Legislation | Brazil | 2001

Keyword: Environmental planning, Protection of habitats, Ecosystem preservation, Recycling/reuse, Research, Residues, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX