Law No. 5.857 on the State Policy on Solid Waste Integrated Management. País/Territorio Brasil Subdivisión territorial Sergipe Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2006 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Medio ambiente gen., Desechos y sustancias peligrosas Palabra clave Biodiversidad Gestión de desechos Política/planificación Residuos peligrosos Normas Planificación ambiental 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 30 days after its publication. Resumen This Law, consisting of 14 Chapters, divided into 104 articles, establishes the State Policy on Solid Waste Integrated Management within the State of Sergipe. The objectives of this Policy are: to regulate management, reduce the quantity and the danger caused by solid waste produced within the State; to protect human health, improve the quality of life of populations, preserve the biodiversity and avoid undesired interferences in ecologically weak areas; generate social benefits and look after the economic sustainability determined by a efficient management of recyclable waste, through the promotion of the sustainable development; to offer opportunities and technical assistance for an immediate regularization of related activities in discordance with this legislation and for a correct collection, transport, and rational exploitation and final disposal of solid waste; to protect the environment, etc. Texto completo Portugués Página web www.al.se.gov.br