Decree No. 4.339 establishing principles and guidelines for the implementation of the National Policy on Biodiversity. País/Territorio Brasil Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 2002 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Especies silvestres y ecosistemas Palabra clave Biodiversidad Recursos genéticos Derecho de acceso Acceso-a-la-información Ordenación/conservación Conocimientos tradicionales/ conocimiento indígena 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 on the date of its publication. Resumen The Decree, composed of two articles and one Annex, sets principles and guidelines for the implementation of the National Policy on Biodiversity. The Annex defines the general objective of the National Policy on Biodiversity, aimed at promoting, in an integrated way, biodiversity conservation and sustainable use of its components as well as the equitable distribution of the benefits derived from the use of genetic resources. The Annex defines the specific objectives of the National Policy on Biodiversity, structured in the following seven components: (1) Biodiversity Knowledge, (2) Biodiversity Conservation, (3) Sustainable Use of Biodiversity Components, (5) Access to Genetic Resources and Traditional Knowledge associated to the Distribution of the Benefits, (6) Education, Public Awareness, Information and Dissemination on Information over Biodiversity, (7) Legal and Institutional Reinforcement for Biodiversity Management. Texto completo Portugués Página web www.senado.gov.br Referencias - Legislación Implementado por Decree No. 4.703 on the National Programme on Biological Diversity (PRONABIO) and on the National Commission on Biodiversity. Legislación | Brasil | 2003 (2020) Palabra clave: Institución, Biodiversidad, Investigación, Política/planificación, Conservación del ecosistema, Ordenación/conservación Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX