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Order No. 341 approving the internal Regulation of the Brazilian Institute for the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (IBAMA).

Country/Territory
Brazil
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Institution Environmental planning Land-use planning Authorization/permit 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 day of its publication.
Abstract

This Order approves the internal Regulation of the Brazilian Institute for the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (IBAMA) under the Ministry of Environment. This Regulation (in the Annex), consists of 9 Chapters and specifies composition, duties and competencies of aforementioned institution, entitled to: implement national policies related to federal environmental legislation, regulate the natural resources exploitation, issue environmental authorizations, carry out controls on environmental quality standards in order to manage and preserve the natural heritage for the sustainable use of natural resources.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.agricultura.gov.br

References - Legislation

Implements

Decree No. 6.099 approving the new structure of the Brazilian Institute for the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (IBAMA).

Legislation | Brazil | 2007

Keyword: Institution, Environmental planning, Policy/planning, Ecosystem preservation, Protected area, Protection of habitats

Source: FAO, FAOLEX