This document declares a moratorium all activities that have "the purpose of developing the exploration and exploitation of oil deposits in the continental and marine national territory". The Decree 41578-MINAE from 2019 modifies this decree by extending the moratorium to 2050.
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Decree 36693-MINAET declaring a national moratorium on oil exploration and exploitation, amended by Decree 41578 - MINAE
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2011
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25/02/2019
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Energy, Environment
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Renewable energy
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