Acuerdo Nº 56 - Procedimiento administrativo para las instituciones con competencias en materia ambiental y minera. Country/Territory Ecuador Document type Regulation Date 2009 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Registro Oficial Nº 609, 10 de junio de 2009. Subject Mineral resources Keyword Mining Exploration Environmental audit Environmental standards Institution Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Protected area Authorization/permit Erosion Pollution control Soil pollution/quality Soil conservation/soil improvement Standards Protection of environment Geographical area Amazonia, Americas, Andean States, East Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean, South America, South-Eastern Pacific Abstract El presente Acuerdo aprueba el instructivo que tiene por objeto establecer el procedimiento administrativo coordinado y uniforme para las instituciones con competencias en materia ambiental y minera, que prevea el cumplimiento de las obligaciones establecidas en los ámbitos referidos. Full text Spanish Website www.tribunalconstitucional.gov.ec References - Legislation Implements Ley de Minería. Legislation | Ecuador | 2009 (2018) Keyword: EIA, Protection of environment, Basic legislation, Mining, Minerals, Exploration, Institution, Concession, Zoning, Protected area, Access right, Pollution control, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Environmental standards, Servitude, Contract/agreement, Non-governmental entity, Royalties/fees, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Authorization/permit, Indigenous peoples, Standards, Water abstraction Source: FAO, FAOLEX