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It is the technical study of interdisciplinary character, incorporated in the procedure of the Environmental Impact Assessment, is designed to predict, identify, assess and correct, the consequences or environmental effects that certain actions can cause the quality of life of man and his environment.
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It is a (quantitative or qualitative) parameter which provides measurement of the magnitude of the behavior and / or change in the characteristics or behavior of an environmental variable.
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It is a comprehensive financial results, economic and social analysis of an investment (given a technological option - pre-feasibility study).
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The general guidelines states that the environmental authority for the development and implementation of environmental studies to be submitted to the competent environmental authority.
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It is the propensity of social, economic and environmental damage suffered by the occurrence of a specific phenomenon threatening goods.
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It is the science that studies the origin and formation of groundwater, forms of deposit, diffusion, movement, speed and reserves, their interaction with soils and rocks, its state (liquid, solid and gaseous) and properties (physical , chemical, biological and radioactive); and the conditions that determine the measures of their use, regulation and evacuation.
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They are a very simple identification method, which is used to preliminary evaluations. They serve primarily to draw attention to the most important impacts that may occur as a result of the project
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Any technical document that defines or determines the location and implementation of plans and programs, the realization of buildings or other facilities and works and other interventions in the natural environment or landscape including those involving the exploitation of resources natural renewable and non-renewable, and the regional planning
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They are preliminary and very valuable qualitative methods to assess the various alternatives for the same project
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It is the combination of probability and (s) impact (s) of a specific hazardous event occurs.
