Decree No. 94.076 creating the National Programme for the Conservation of Watersheds (PNMH) Pays/Territoire Brésil Type du document Règlement Date 1987 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Agriculture et développement rural, Terre et sols, Eau Mot clé Recherche Conservation du sol/amélioration du sol Utilisation durable Terrains agricoles Planification territoriale Planification environnementale Remise en état des sols Politique/planification 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 Programme for the Conservation of Watersheds (PNMH) under the supervision of the Ministry of Agriculture. The Programme aims at promoting an adequate agricultural use of the related ecological units, through the adoption of practices of rational use of renewable natural resources. The Minister of State for Agriculture, in a separate act, will specify the basins that will integrate this programme. The PNMH aims to: I - carry out actions aimed at the practice of management and conservation of renewable natural resources, avoiding their degradation and aiming at a sustained increase in agricultural production and productivity, as well as in the income of rural producers; II – encourage the participation of rural producers and their organizations in the activities referred to in the previous item; III - promote the settlement of populations in rural areas and reduce migration flows from the countryside to the city. The Programme will be implemented by agencies and entities belonging to the Federal Public Administration, being gradually decentralized through the transfer, disciplined in agreement, of charges and resources to the Governments of the States, Territories, Federal District and Municipalities. Texte intégral Portugais Site web www.planalto.gov.br Références - Législation Abroge Decree No. 76.470 creating the National Soil Conservation Programme (P.N.C.S.). Législation | Brésil | 1975 Mot clé: Recherche, Planification territoriale, Planification environnementale, Conservation du sol/amélioration du sol, Politique/planification Source: FAO, FAOLEX