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Resolution CONSEMA No. 85 specifying the activities, works and projects that cause local environmental impact.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Territorial subdivision
Mato Grosso
Document type
Regulation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Environmental planning Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Authorization/permit Classification/declassification Pollution control EIA Policy/planning
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Resolution enters into force on the day of its publication.
Abstract

This Resolution, consisting of 19 articles and 1 Annex, specifies the activities, works and projects that cause or may cause local environmental impact. It also establishes general standards of technical cooperation between the Secretary of State for the Environment (SEMA) and municipalities in administrative proceedings arising from the exercise of common responsibility for the protection of the remarkable landscapes, to environmental protection, fighting pollution in any of its forms in accordance with Complementary Law 140 of 2011. In addition, it classifeis any of those activities, considering the criteria used for potential polluter and nature of the activity, for purposes of environmental licensing and monitoring by local environmental agencies, according to the Annex of this Resolution.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.normasbrasil.com.br

References - Legislation

Implements

Complementary Law No. 140 on administrative proceedings related to the protection of natural heritage, the environment, combating pollution and the preservation of forests, fauna and flora and amending the Environmental Policy Act.

Legislation | Brazil | 2011

Keyword: Institution, Pollution control, Environmental planning, Ecosystem preservation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, EIA, Policy/planning, Protection of environment, Protection of habitats

Source: FAO, FAOLEX