environmental impact statements

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-002216",
  "term": "environmental impact statements",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A document required of federal agencies by the National Environmental Policy Act for major projects or legislative proposals significantly affecting the environment. A tool for decision making, it describes the positive and negative effects of the undertaking and cites alternative actions.",
  "synonyms": [
    "environmental impact reporting"
  ],
  "subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
  "see_also": [
    "environmental management",
    "environmental impact",
    "environmental audits"
  ],
  "references": [
    "US Environmental Protection Agency",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "declaraciones de impacto ambiental"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/environmental-impact-statements/"
}