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Promoting and assessing water governance at subnational level: the experience of Brazil's National Water Pact

Author
Libanio P.A.C.
Journal/Series
Water International | Vol. 42(4), p. 385-399
Date
2017
Source
IUCN (ID: ANA-093494)
Publisher | Place of publication
Routledge | www
ISSN
1941-1707
Document type
Article in periodical
Language
English
Country/Territory
Brazil
Subject
Water
Keyword
Governance Policy/planning Freshwater resources management
Website
www.tandfonline.com

Other references

Legislation

Law No. 9.433 creating the National Water Resources Policy, the National Water Resources Management System, regulating Section XIX, Article 21 of the Federal Constitution.

Legislation | Brazil | 1997 (2023)

Keyword: Framework law, Freshwater resources management, Authorization/permit, Irrigation, Water rights, Water supply, Potable water, Institution, Standards, Freshwater pollution, Offences/penalties, Integrated management, Pollution control, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Legislation

Decree No. 46.192 creating the State Unit Management for the Fresh Water Programme.

Legislation | Brazil | 2013

Keyword: Institution, Water desalination, Water supply, Potable water

Source: FAO, FAOLEX