Decree-Law No. 16/2016 creating the Fund for the Sea Management. País/Territorio Portugal Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2016 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Fuente original Diário da República, I Serie, No. 48 of 9 March 2016. Materia Alimentación y nutrición, Pesca, Mar Palabra clave Fondo especial Manejo y conservación pesquera Fortalecimiento de la capacidad Alimentación escolar Seguridad alimentaria Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos Biodiversidad Conservación del ecosistema Área marina Monitoreo Navegación Control de la contaminación Protección del medio ambiente Transporte/depósito Investigación Área geográphica Europa, Europa y Central Asia, Países de la Unión Europea, Atlántico Norte, Atlántico Nordeste, Europa Meridional Entry into force notes This Decree-Law enters into force on the day after its publication. Resumen This Decree-Law, consisting of 18 articles, creates the Fund for the Sea Management. The purpose of this Fund is to develop the marine economy, scientific and technological research, marine protection and monitoring, and maritime safety, by creating or strengthening funding mechanisms for entities, activities or projects that comply with the following goals: Development of the marine economy; to support technological start-ups in the new economy of the sea; to support economic activities linked to the sea, in particular in the context of capacity building, access for small and medium-scale enterprises to finance, research, development and innovation; to dynamize instruments to strengthen or finance risk-sharing; actions for protecting and developing food security and school feeding; to support the promotion of renewable energies. In the framework of funding for scientific and technological research of the sea; new lines of scientific and technological research applied to public policy priorities for the sea; technological development for the marine economy and biotechnology; to transfer of knowledge in the area of public policies and the economy of the sea; applied research, in partnership with industry; to update in the areas of research and technological development for the economy of the sea. In the context of financing the monitoring and protection of the marine environment; to ensure the good environmental status of the maritime public domain; to prevent and control pollution of the marine environment; to protect or recovery ecosystems and marine biodiversity; to respond to emergency situations to safeguard maritime national interests; for the social awareness about the importance of the sea. In the field of maritime safety, safeguarding human life at sea. Texto completo Portugués Página web www.dre.pt Referencias - Legislación Implementado por Order No. 344/2016 approving the Regulation of the Fund for the Sea Management. Legislación | Portugal | 2016 Palabra clave: Fondo especial, Manejo y conservación pesquera, Fortalecimiento de la capacidad, Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos, Biodiversidad, Conservación del ecosistema, Área marina, Monitoreo, Navegación, Control de la contaminación, Protección del medio ambiente, Transporte/depósito, Investigación Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX