Order No. 07 ruling on the Centre for Research and Management of Fishery Resources – CEPENE. Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Bahia Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Institution Protection of habitats Research Wetlands Ecosystem preservation Management/conservation Protection of species 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 its publication. Abstract This Order, composed of 4 articles, rules on the institution of the Centre for Research and Management of Fisheries – CEPENE, in the Municipality of Caravela, Bahia State. The aim is to produce information supporting the integrated management of wetlands’ ecosystems, to grant sustainable use of natural resources on behalf of local communities and to propose strategies aimed at the preservation and conservation of local species, in cooperation with all relevant authorities at federal, national and local levels. Full text Portuguese Website www.polmil.sp.gov.br