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Decree No. 10.141 creating the National Committee on Wetlands.

Pays/Territoire
Brésil
Type du document
Règlement
Date
2019
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Sujet
Eau, Espèces sauvages et écosystèmes
Mot clé
Institution Zones humides Eaux continentales Préservation de l'écosystème Planification environnementale Utilisation durable Politique/planification Aire protégée Protection de l'habitat
Aire géographique
Amazone, Amériques, Amérique latine et Caraïbes, Atlantique Nord, Amérique du Sud, Atlantique Sud
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force the day of its publication.
Résumé

This Decree, consisting of 9 articles, creates the National Committee on Wetlands. It establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the above mentioned Committee entitled to perform the following activities: propose to the Ministry of the Environment guidelines and enforcement actions, related to the conservation, management and rational use of environmental resources, regarding the management of the areas included in the List of Wetlands of International Importance and in other Brazilian wetlands; contribute to the elaboration of a national plan for the conservation and sustainable use of wetlands; suggest and evaluate the inclusion of new sites in the List of Wetlands of International Importance; subsidize Brazilian participation in meetings held in the context of the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance, especially as Waterfowl Habitat, known as the Ramsar Convention, and contribute to the preparation of reports sent to the Conferences of the Contracting Parties; promote the implementation of the Ramsar Convention and the decisions adopted by the Conference of the Contracting Parties; publicize the Ramsar Convention and encourage the participation of the society in its implementation; and present a proposal for internal regulations for approval by the State Minister for the Environment.

Texte intégral
Portugais
Site web
www.planalto.gov.br

Références - Législation

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Decree of 23 October 2003 on the National Committee on Wetlands.

Législation | Brésil | 2003

Mot clé: Eaux continentales, Préservation de l'écosystème, Zones humides, Institution, Aire protégée, Protection de l'habitat

Source: FAO, FAOLEX