Chico Mendes Institute for Conservation of Biodiversity

Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation

Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade
Agency overview
Formed	August 28, 2007
Jurisdiction	Federal government of Brazil
Headquarters	Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil
Parent agency	Ministério do Meio Ambiente
Website	icmbio.gov.br

The Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation (Portuguese: Instituto Chico Mendes de Conservação da Biodiversidade) is the Brazilian Ministry of the Environment's administrative arm. Its acronym is "ICMBio". It is named after the environmental activist Chico Mendes.

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