Presidential Decree No. 4/2020 establishing attributions and powers of the Ministry of Land and Environment, created by Presidential Decree No. 1/2020 of 17 January and repealing Decree No. 13/2015 of 16 January March.

This Presidential Decree establishes attributions and powers of the Ministry of Land and Environment, created by Presidential Decree No. 1/2020 of 17 January. The Ministry has the following responsibilities: a) Territorial planning for the sustainable development of the country; b) Formulation of proposals aimed at the implementation of policies, legislation and strategies for the integrated development of land, environment, climate change, conservation areas, forests and wildlife; c) Land administration and management; d) Management and sustainable use of forests and wildlife; e) Management of the national conservation areas; f) Development of knowledge in the field of land and environment; g) Guarantee, maintenance and development in the area of the environment; h) Definition and implementation of education, awareness and dissemination strategies; i) Intersectoral coordination and sustainable use of available resources in favour of sustainable development.

Mozambique · 2020-02-07