Corporación Autónoma Regional de Cundinamarca (CAR)

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The Corporación Autónoma Regional de Cundinamarca (CAR) is a Colombian regional environmental authority responsible for managing natural resources, environmental protection, and sustainable development across Cundinamarca and surrounding areas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency ⓘ
public corporation ⓘ
regional environmental authority ⓘ
abbreviation CAR ⓘ
collaboratesWith Departmental Government of Cundinamarca ⓘ
Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development of Colombia ⓘ
municipal governments in Cundinamarca ⓘ
other regional autonomous corporations in Colombia ⓘ
country Colombia ⓘ
fundingSource environmental taxes and fees ⓘ
service charges and project resources ⓘ
transfers from national and regional governments ⓘ
governance directed by a board of directors (Consejo Directivo) ⓘ
managed by a director general ⓘ
hasType Corporación Autónoma Regional (CAR) of Colombia ⓘ
jurisdiction Bogotá River basin ⓘ
Cundinamarca ⓘ
linked to: Cundinamarca region

Magdalena River basin (upper and middle sections in its area) ⓘ
parts of Boyacá ⓘ
parts of Caldas ⓘ
parts of Tolima ⓘ
language Spanish ⓘ
legalBasis Colombian National Constitution ⓘ
Law 99 of 1993 (Colombia) ⓘ
mandate biodiversity conservation ⓘ
environmental education and awareness ⓘ
environmental licensing and permits within its jurisdiction ⓘ
environmental protection ⓘ
management of renewable natural resources ⓘ
prevention and control of environmental degradation ⓘ
promotion of sustainable development ⓘ
territorial environmental planning ⓘ
water resources management ⓘ
operatesIn Bogotá metropolitan area ⓘ
Department of Cundinamarca ⓘ
central region of Colombia ⓘ
partOf National Environmental System of Colombia (SINA) ⓘ
responsibleFor conservation of river basins in its territory ⓘ
formulation of regional environmental management plans ⓘ
implementation of environmental policies in its jurisdiction ⓘ
management of protected areas under its jurisdiction ⓘ
risk management related to environmental factors ⓘ
sector environment ⓘ
natural resources management ⓘ
sustainable development ⓘ
supervises air quality in its jurisdiction ⓘ
discharge of liquid and solid waste into water bodies in its jurisdiction ⓘ
use of soil and subsoil natural resources in its jurisdiction ⓘ

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Bogotá River basin → administrativeAuthority → Corporación Autónoma Regional de Cundinamarca (CAR) ⓘ
Bogotá River → governedBy → environmental authority CAR Cundinamarca ⓘ
linked to: Corporación Autónoma Regional de Cundinamarca (CAR)
Corporación Autónoma Regional de Cundinamarca → hasType → Corporación Autónoma Regional (CAR) of Colombia ⓘ
linked to: Corporación Autónoma Regional de Cundinamarca (CAR)
Environmental authorities of Bogotá and Cundinamarca → hasMember → Corporación Autónoma Regional de Cundinamarca ⓘ
linked to: Corporación Autónoma Regional de Cundinamarca (CAR)