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Executive Decree No. 206/16 approving the terms of reference for the designing of Environmental Impact Assessment.

Country/Territory
Angola
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República, I Série, No. 68.
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
EIA Research Environmental planning Environmental standards Authorization/permit Policy/planning Standards Protection of environment
Geographical area
Africa, Central Africa, Least Developed Countries, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Executive Decree enters into force on the day of its publication.
Abstract

This Executive Decree approves the Terms of Reference for the designing of Environmental Impact Assessment aimed at the construction of industrial centres in Angola. It specifies the requirements to be satisfied to perform such activity with a view to identify and analyse the potential environmental problems associated with its implementation, proposing a set of measures to be taken so that any negative effects are solved, mitigated or compensated. A further evaluation and licensing shall be issued by the Ministry of Environment.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
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