Regional Decree No. 5/2020/M approving the structure of the Regional Secretariat for Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change (SRAAC). Country/Territory Madeira Islands (Portugal) Document type Regulation Date 2019 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Diário da República, Série I, No. 10, 15 January 2020. Subject Environment gen., Water Keyword Institution Environmental planning Climate change Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Governance Research Waste management Waste prevention Policy/planning Freshwater resources management Sewerage Entry into force notes This Regional Decree enters into force on the day after its publication. Abstract This Decree, consisting of 24 articles divided into five Chapters and three Annexes, approves the structure of the Regional Secretariat for Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change (SRAAC). It establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of SRAAAC, as the department of the Regional Government of Madeira whose mission is to define, coordinate and execute regional policy in the following sectors: a) Water resources; b) Environment and circular economy; c) Climate change; d) Coastline; e) Waste prevention and management; f) Basic sanitation; g) Spatial planning; h) Geographic, cartographic and cadastral information i) Urbanism; j) Conservation of nature, geo and biodiversity; k) Forests; l) Protected areas; m) Landscape. Full text Portuguese Website dre.pt References - Legislation Repeals Regional Regulatory Decree No. 8/2015/M approving the structure of the Regional Secretariat for Environment and Natural Resources (SRA). Legislation | Madeira Islands (Portugal) | 2015 Keyword: Institution, Environmental planning, Governance, Research, Policy/planning, Freshwater resources management, Sewerage Source: FAO, FAOLEX