Decree No. 70.355 creating the National Park of "Serra da Canastra" within the State of Minas Gerais. Pays/Territoire Brésil Sous-division territoriale Minas Gerais Type du document Règlement Date 1972 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Espèces sauvages et écosystèmes Mot clé Aire protégée Zonage Préservation de l'écosystème Protection de l'habitat Parcs nationaux Institution Aire géographique Amazone, Amériques, Amérique latine et Caraïbes, Atlantique Nord, Amérique du Sud, Atlantique Sud Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on the date of publication. Résumé This Decree creates the National Park of "Serra da Canastra" within the State of Minas Gerais. It consists of 5 articles establishing the aforementioned protected area in order to protect and preserve water springs of São Francisco River and its endemic wildlife, ecosystem and habitat. Geographical limits are specified in the text. Control and management shall be under the competence of the Brazilian Institution for Forestry Development - IBDF. Texte intégral Portugais Site web www2.ibama.gov.br