Resolution CONSEPA No. 5 providing for activities that may cause environmental impact. Country/Territory Brazil Territorial subdivision Rondônia Document type Regulation Date 2014 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword EIA Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Procedural matters Environmental planning Environmental standards Policy/planning Standards Protection of environment 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 18 articles and 3 Annexes, provides for regulating all the activities that cause or may cause local environmental impact and sets general standards of federal cooperation in administrative proceedings arising from the exercise of common responsibility for the protection of natural heritage, the environment and combating pollution, as provided in the Complementary Law No. 140/2011. This Resolution defines local environmental impact any impact that changes, directly or indirectly, physical, chemical or biological properties of the environment, and affecting health, safety, well-being, social and economic and the biotic activities, physical and sanitary conditions of the environment as well as the quality of natural resources within the territorial limits of the municipality. 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proceedings, EIA, Policy/planning, Protection of environment, Protection of habitats Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Resolution CONSEPA No. 7 providing for type of activities which cause or may cause environmental impact at local level. Legislation | Brazil | 2015 Keyword: EIA, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Procedural matters, Environmental planning, Environmental standards, Policy/planning, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX