Law No. 13.199 establishing the State Water Policy. Pays/Territoire Brésil Sous-division territoriale Minas Gerais Type du document Législation Date 1999 (2023) Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Eau Mot clé Législation de base Gestion des resources en eau douce Politique/planification Normes de qualité de l'eau Droits d'utilisation de l'eau Approvisionnement en eau Lutte contre la pollution Pollution des eaux douces Priorités Utilisation durable 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 the day of its publication. Résumé This Law, consisting of 8 Chapters, establishes the State Water Policy (SEGRH-MG). The Water Policy aims at the following aspects: right of access to water resources for all, with priority to public water supply and for ecosystem protection purposes; integrated management of water resources with multiple use; recognition of water resources as a natural ecological, social, and economic value, which use must be guided by the principles of the sustainable development; adoption of the hydrographical basin, seen as an integrated system including physical, biotic and other means, as physical territorial unit for planning and management; taxes and royalties for water use according to available water quantity and quality; prevention from adverse effects brought by pollution, floods and soil erosion; etc. Texte intégral Portugais Site web www.almg.gov.br Références - Législation Implementé par Decree No. 41.578 regulating the State Water Policy. Législation | Brésil | 2001 Mot clé: Politique/planification, Normes de qualité de l'eau, Droits d'utilisation de l'eau, Développement durable, Lutte contre la pollution, Priorités, Pollution des eaux douces Source: FAO, FAOLEX