Decree No. 95.614 creating the protected area of "Gurupi" within the State of Maranhão. País/Territorio Brasil Subdivisión territorial Maranhão Tipo de documento Reglamento Fecha 1988 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Especies silvestres y ecosistemas Palabra clave Zona protegida Conservación del ecosistema Humedales Protección del hábitat Institución 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 creates the protected area of "Gurupi" within the State of Maranhão. It consists of 5 articles establishing the geographical limits of the aforesaid forestry area wich purposes in particular are the preservation of regional tropical humid forests called "Pre-Amazonian Maranhense", including the protection of its flora, fauna, geology and other relevant aspects. Control and management of this area shall be under the competence of the Institution for Forestry Development IBDF. Texto completo Portugués Página web www.senado.gov.br