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Resolution No. 19/2017 approving the Statute of the National Fund for Sustainable Development (FNDS).

Country/Territory
Mozambique
Document type
Regulation
Date
2017
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Boletim da República, I Série, No. 160.
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Forestry
Keyword
Special fund Institution Environmental standards Sustainable development Agricultural development Climate change Financial agricultural measures Biodiversity Research Standards Protection of environment Environmental planning Financing Policy/planning
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries
Abstract

This Resolution approves the Statute of the National Fund for Sustainable Development (FNDS). The Statute, consisting of 32 articles divided into four Chapters, establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the above mentioned Fund. The objective of the FNDS is to promote and finance programmes and projects that guarantee sustainable harmonious and inclusive development in order to meet present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. In particular, it aims to promote and support strategies, programmes and projects that contribute to rural development in an integrated, harmonious and sustainable manner; promote programmes and actions for scientific research in the field of sustainable development in rural areas; finance environmental management programmes, adaptation and mitigation of climate change, sustainable forest management, biodiversity conservation, land management and land use planning; finance technology transfer programmes and/or projects that contribute to the sustainable development of rural areas; carry out investment projects and financial investments that promote sustainable development; etc.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.legis-palop.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Decree No. 6/2016 creating the National Fund for Sustainable Development (FNDS).

Legislation | Mozambique | 2016

Keyword: Special fund, Institution, Environmental standards, Sustainable development, Agricultural development, Climate change, Financial agricultural measures, Standards, Protection of environment, Air quality/air pollution, EIA, Financing, Land-use planning, Pollution control, Environmental planning, Policy/planning, Biodiversity, Endangered species, Protection of species, Wild fauna, Wild flora

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Ministerial Order No. 68/2017 approving the Model for the Regulation of the National Fund for Sustainable Development (FNDS).

Legislation | Mozambique | 2017

Keyword: Special fund, Institution, Environmental standards, Sustainable development, Agricultural development, Climate change, Financial agricultural measures, Biodiversity, Research, Standards, Protection of environment, Environmental planning, Financing, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Resolution No. 9/2023 approving the Statute of the National Fund for Sustainable Development (FNDS).

Legislation | Mozambique | 2023

Keyword: Special fund, Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Environmental standards, Sustainable development, Agricultural development, Climate change, Financial agricultural measures, Biodiversity, Research, Standards, Protection of environment, Environmental planning, Financing, Policy/planning

Source: FAO, FAOLEX