Law No. 16.242 creating the Water Institution of the State of Paraná. País/Territorio Brasil Subdivisión territorial Paraná Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2009 (2017) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Agua Palabra clave Institución Derechos de agua Instalaciones Autorización/permiso Desarrollo sostenible Contaminación de las aguas dulces Manejo de recursos hídricos Captación de agua Aguas continentales Control de la contaminación Área geográphica Amazona, Americas, América Latina y el Caribe, Atlántico Norte, América del Sur, Atlántico Sur Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on the day of its publication. Resumen This Law, consisting of 52 articles divided into four Titles, creates the Water Institution of Paraná, an autonomous entity under Law No. 8.485 of 3 June 1987, linked to the State Department of Environment and Water Resources (SEMA). It establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the above mentioned Institution, entitled to perform the following activities: implement the State System for Water Resources Management (SEGRH/PR), as provided in Law 12.726 of 26 November 1999, which establishes the State Policy for Water Resources (PERH/PR); develop, implement and control plans, programs, actions and technical projects for the protection, conservation, recovery and management of surface and underground water resources, preserving and restoring quantitative and qualitative aspects of water; plan, implement and monitor technical and engineering services required to control erosion, flood, valley degradation and water pollution; elaborate technical standards for erosion, drainage, flood control, and preservation of degraded areas; provide technical assistance to municipalities in planning, designing and executing works and services; carry out water quality studies necessary for the management of water resources in the watersheds of the State; promote research and training for identification of technologies and solutions aimed at the conservation and sustainable use of water; disseminate information on water resources, etc. Texto completo Portugués Página web www.legislacao.pr.gov.br Referencias - Legislación Implementa Law No. 11.445 defining national guidelines on basic sanitation. Legislación | Brasil | 2007 (2023) Palabra clave: Salud pública, Residuos domésticos, Gestión de desechos, Planificación ambiental, Alcantarillado, Abastecimiento de agua, Agua potable, Política/planificación Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX