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Paudalho Brazil The San Severino Ramos Natural Water Spring

Brazil
Paudalho (Pernambuco)
Approved in 2018
Local law
Eco-Governance System
San Severino Ramos Natural Water Spring
Freshwater Ecosystem
Mayor
Government

Summary

In 2018, the municipality of Paudalho in Brazil approved an ordinance recognizing the San Severino Ramos Natural Water Spring (The Fonte de Agua Mineral) as part of a natural, environmental, and cultural heritage. The ordinance declares nature existing, prospering, and evolving is necessary to ensure the right to an ecologically healthy and balanced environment with the maintenance of ecosystem processes necessary for the quality of life. Planting and cultivation is prohibited within 100 meters of the spring to promote its conservation.

To see the original legal document(s) for this initiative, click the links below:

The San Severino Ramos Natural Water Spring [PDF]

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