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Decree No. 10.141 creating the National Committee on Wetlands.

País/Territorio
Brasil
Tipo de documento
Reglamento
Fecha
2019
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Materia
Agua, Especies silvestres y ecosistemas
Palabra clave
Institución Humedales Aguas continentales Conservación del ecosistema Planificación ambiental Uso sostenible Política/planificación Zona protegida Protección del hábitat
Área geográphica
Amazona, Americas, América Latina y el Caribe, Atlántico Norte, América del Sur, Atlántico Sur
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force the day of its publication.
Resumen

This Decree, consisting of 9 articles, creates the National Committee on Wetlands. It establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the above mentioned Committee entitled to perform the following activities: propose to the Ministry of the Environment guidelines and enforcement actions, related to the conservation, management and rational use of environmental resources, regarding the management of the areas included in the List of Wetlands of International Importance and in other Brazilian wetlands; contribute to the elaboration of a national plan for the conservation and sustainable use of wetlands; suggest and evaluate the inclusion of new sites in the List of Wetlands of International Importance; subsidize Brazilian participation in meetings held in the context of the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance, especially as Waterfowl Habitat, known as the Ramsar Convention, and contribute to the preparation of reports sent to the Conferences of the Contracting Parties; promote the implementation of the Ramsar Convention and the decisions adopted by the Conference of the Contracting Parties; publicize the Ramsar Convention and encourage the participation of the society in its implementation; and present a proposal for internal regulations for approval by the State Minister for the Environment.

Texto completo
Portugués
Página web
www.planalto.gov.br

Referencias - Legislación

Revoca

Decree of 23 October 2003 on the National Committee on Wetlands.

Legislación | Brasil | 2003

Palabra clave: Aguas continentales, Conservación del ecosistema, Humedales, Institución, Zona protegida, Protección del hábitat

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX