NALT

Preferred term

environmental assessment

Topic

An environmental analysis that evaluates the positive and negative changes to the environment conditions at and around a particular site of a proposed project. When conducted pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act, a more detailed environmental impact statement may be prepared pending this general assessment.

environmental management

biological assessment

ecological risk assessment
environmental analysis
environmental evaluation
environmental impact assessment
environmental risk assessment

Field 001 in MARC Authority Format

13746

Spanish

evaluación de impacto ambiental
evaluación ambiental

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/10089

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Created 1/19/06, last modified 8/7/17