The demarcation of permanent preservation areas along rivers

Through the analysis of the new Brazilian Forest Code (Law 4,771/65) legislative reform, this paper shows the evolution of legal protection to the riparian system (marginal strips), defined as vegetation strings along rivers and other water bodies, which vary according to the water body width. The d...

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Main Author: João de Deus Medeiros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2013-06-01
Series:Biotemas
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Online Access:http://www.biotemas.ufsc.br/volumes/pdf/volume262/261-270.pdf