Law No. 10.033 creating the State Policy for rainwater harvesting, storage and use within the State of Paraiba. Pays/Territoire Brésil Sous-division territoriale Paraíba Type du document Législation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Environnement gén., Eau Mot clé Érosion Inondation Eau de pluie Recyclage/réemploi Insuffisance d'eau/sécheresse Bassin/captage/bassin versant Eaux continentales Politique/planification Ouvrages Droits d'utilisation de l'eau Aire géographique Amazone, Amériques, Amérique latine et Caraïbes, Atlantique Nord, Amérique du Sud, Atlantique Sud Entry into force notes This Law enters into force on 90 days after its publication. Résumé This Law, consisting of 7 articles, creates the State Policy for rainwater harvesting, storage and use within the State of Paraiba. It regulates the rainwater sector in order to allow regular supply to urban and rural populations. This State Policy aims to: establish guidelines and instruments to encourage the best use of water resources in relation to the harvesting, storage and use of rainwater; contribute to ecologically sustainable development; contribute to improving the efficiency in managing the use of water resources; contribute to precautionary actions and to minimize the problems caused by rain water storms and floods; contribute to precautionary actions and to minimize the problems arising from the effects of droughts. Texte intégral Portugais Site web www.static.paraiba.pb.gov.br Références - Législation Amendé par Law No. 10.575 amending Law No. 10.033 on the State Policy for rainwater harvesting, storage and use within the State of Paraiba. Législation | Brésil | 2015 Mot clé: Politique/planification, Eau de pluie, Recyclage/réemploi, Utilisation durable Source: FAO, FAOLEX