Law No. 19.878 prohibiting the exploitation of shale gas in the State of Paraná by the method of hydraulic fracturing - fracking. País/Territorio Brasil Subdivisión territorial Paraná Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2019 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Energía, Medio ambiente gen. Palabra clave Gas natural Restricciones para el uso Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos Salud pública Control de la contaminación Contaminación de las aguas dulces 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 prohibits the exploitation of shale gas in the State of Paraná by the method of hydraulic fracturing - fracking. In addition to this method, the ban extends to other types of soil exploitation that may cause groundwater contamination and other environmental or health-damaging accidents. Texto completo Portugués Página web www.legislacao.pr.gov.br