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Descriptor English: Environmental Licensing
Descriptor Spanish: Licenciamiento Ambiental
Descriptor licenciamiento ambiental
Scope note: Acto administrativo por el cual el órgano ambiental competente establece las condiciones, restricciones y medidas de control ambiental que deberán ser obedecidas por el emprendedor, persona física o jurídica, para localizar, instalar, ampliar y operar emprendimientos o actividades usuarias de los recursos ambientales considerados efectiva o potencialmente contaminantes o aquellas que, en cualquier forma, puedan causar degradación ambiental. El emprendedor necesita cumplir todas las etapas del licenciamiento, desde la fase de elaboración del proyecto hasta la instalación y operación y, según el porte del proyecto, elaborar un complejo estudio de impactos al medio ambiente, conocido como EIA / RIMA en Brasil. (Traducción libre del original: Brasil. Conselho Nacional de Recursos Hídricos - CNRH, 2006; Consórcio PCJ, 2005)
Descriptor Portuguese: Licenciamento Ambiental
Descriptor French: Licence Environnementale
Tree number(s): SP4.707.368.360.505
Scope note: Administrative act by which the competent environmental agency establishes the conditions, restrictions and environmental control measures that must be obeyed by the entrepreneur, individual or legal entity, to locate, install, expand and operate enterprises or activities that use environmental resources considered as effective or potentially polluting or those that, in any way, can cause environmental degradation. The entrepreneur must complete all stages of the licensing, from the design phase to the installation and operation and, according to the size of the project, prepare a complex environmental impact study, known as EIA / RIMA in Brazil. (Free translation from the original: Brasil. Conselho Nacional de Recursos Hídricos - CNRH, 2006; Consórcio PCJ, 2005)
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
History Note: 2019
DeCS ID: 57881
Unique ID: DDCS057881
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Environmental Licensing - Preferred
Concept UI FD00062153
Scope note Administrative act by which the competent environmental agency establishes the conditions, restrictions and environmental control measures that must be obeyed by the entrepreneur, individual or legal entity, to locate, install, expand and operate enterprises or activities that use environmental resources considered as effective or potentially polluting or those that, in any way, can cause environmental degradation. The entrepreneur must complete all stages of the licensing, from the design phase to the installation and operation and, according to the size of the project, prepare a complex environmental impact study, known as EIA / RIMA in Brazil. (Free translation from the original: Brasil. Conselho Nacional de Recursos Hídricos - CNRH, 2006; Consórcio PCJ, 2005)
Preferred term Environmental Licensing



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