Ecolex Logo
The gateway to
environmental law
Search results » Legislation

Ministerial Order No. 1 regulating Caatinga area management.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Document type
Regulation
Date
1994
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Forestry
Keyword
Forest management/forest conservation Environmental planning Policy/planning
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force on the date of publication.
Abstract

This Ministerial Order regulates 'Caatinga' forest management. It consists of 10 articles and 2 Annexes concerning the requirements to be met in order to manage land uses in 'Caatinga' areas. The annexes lay down model forms for exploiting the aforementioned areas (plant logging, infrastructure requirements, information to be given to the competent authority 'IBAMA', etc.).

Full text
Portuguese

References - Legislation

Implements

New Forestry Code (Act No. 4.771).

Legislation | Brazil | 1965

Keyword: Basic legislation, Forest management/forest conservation, Protected area, Timber extraction/logging, Afforestation/reforestation, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX