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Law No. 14.198 establishing the State Policy to Fight and Prevent Desertification.
Date of text: 05 August 2008
Decree No. 54.369 creating the Early Warning System for Prevention, Alert and Fighting incidents and hydrological and ecological disasters listed in Law No. 11.520.
Date of text: 10 December 2018
Decree No. 4.374-R creating the State Task Force for the Supervision on the Security of Water Dams (FTFSB).
Date of text: 15 February 2019
Law No. 23.291 on the State Policy on Dam Safety.
Date of text: 25 February 2019
Complementary Law No. 912 establishing the State Policy for Management and Security of Dams, and the State System for the Management of Water Infrastructure Enterprises and the State Information System on Dams Safety.
Date of text: 05 June 2019
Complementary Law No. 881 establishing the State Programme for Safety and Efficiency of Dams (PESB).
Date of original text: 26 December 2017 (05 June 2019)
Law No. 11.200 establishing rules and guidelines for the verification of the safety of dams of any nature and deposits of toxic industrial waste.
Date of text: 31 December 2019
Act No. 10.204 amending Act No. 4.229 on the National Department Against Drought.
Date of text: 22 February 2001
Decree No. 54.344 regulating the Investment Fund for Water Resources in Rio Grande do Sul (FRH-RS).
Date of text: 20 November 2018
Law No. 13.153 of 30 July 2015 approving the National Policy to Fight Desertification and Mitigate the effects of Drought (CNDC) and creating the National Committee to Combat Desertification.
Date of text: 30 July 2015
Law No. 10.638 instituting the Program for Combating Drought (PROSECA).
Date of text: 06 January 2003
Law No. 14.922 establishing the State Policy to live together with the semi-arid weather.
Date of text: 18 March 2013
Law No. 14.829 establishing the State Policy on Climate Change and Sustainable Development.
Date of text: 11 August 2009
Law No. 10.193 establishing the Special Fund Programme in order to combat drought within the Region of Northern-east (SUDENE).
Date of text: 14 February 2001
Law No. 14.091 establishing the State Policy to Fight Desertification and to Mitigate the effects of Drought.
Date of text: 17 June 2010
Decree No. 11.573 establishing the State Programme to Fight Desertification and to Mitigate the effects of Drought within the State of Bahia.
Date of text: 04 June 2009
Law No. 16.316 establishing the State Policy to Fight and Prevent Desertification.
Date of text: 26 August 2008
Law No. 9.950 establishing the State Policy to Fight Desertification and to Mitigate the effects of Drought.
Date of text: 07 January 2013
Decree No. 52.701 creating the State Programme to Encourage the Cleanup and Silt removal of Surface Water of the State of Rio Grande do Sul in order to reduce the damages caused by floods.
Date of text: 11 November 2015
Act No. 4.229 creating the National Department Against Water Drought (DNOCS).
Date of text: 01 June 1963
Law No. 13.572 establishing the State Policy and System for the Resilience to Semi-arid weather.
Date of text: 30 August 2016
Decree No. 52.751 creating the Water and Soil Conservation Policy.
Date of text: 04 December 2015
Decree No. 8.038 regulating the National Programme Support for rainwater harvesting and other Social Technologies related to Water Access - Cisterns Programme.
Date of text: 04 July 2013
Law No. 8.915/2015 establishing the Municipal Policy on Environment and Sustainable Development.
Date of text: 2015
Decree No. 53.911 establishing the basic structure of the Secretariat for the Environment and Sustainable Development.
Date of text: 07 February 2018
Law No. 23.102 creating the State policy to support the construction of cisterns in rural areas of the State.
Date of text: 14 November 2018
Law No. 6.308 creating the State Policy on Water Resources.
Date of text: 02 July 1996
Law No. 10.033 creating the State Policy for rainwater harvesting, storage and use within the State of Paraiba.
Date of text: 03 July 2013
Law No. 6.280 creating the Programme for rainwater harvesting.
Date of text: 05 November 2012
Law No. 12.726 creating the State Policy for Water Resources.
Date of original text: 26 November 1999 (13 October 2009)
Acuerdo de cooperación entre el Gobierno de la República del Paraguay y el Gobierno de la República Federativa del Brasil para el desarrollo sostenible y la gestión integrada de la Cuenca Hidrográfica del Río Apa.
Date of text: 11 September 2006
Tratado para el aprovechamiento de los recursos hídricos compartidos de los tramos limítrofes del río Uruguay y de su afluente el río Pepiri-Guazu.
Date of text: 17 May 1980