# Lula restores Brazil's Amazon deforestation-control plan by decree (2023)

Date: 2023

On 1 January 2023, President [Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva](/people/env-person-lula) issued Decree No. 11,367, restoring the Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of Deforestation in the Legal Amazon (PPCDAm) and establishing a permanent interministerial commission. This record covers the signed executive act, not sole personal responsibility for later changes in deforestation.

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- Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva: https://factrail.ai/people/lula

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