Decree No. 563 establishing the Tropical Forest Protection Programme. País/Territorio Brasil Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 1992 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Bosques Palabra clave Medidas de protección forestal Subvención/incentivo Institución Ordenación forestal/conservación de montes 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 publication. Resumen This Decree establishes the Tropical Forest Protection Programme, whose main objective is the implementation of a sustainable development of the Brazilian tropical forests. It consists of 12 articles defining the competent authority entitled to carry out controls and to manage tropical forests, including issuing financial assistance to this sector. Texto completo Portugués