Sentence examples for environmental licencing from inspiring English sources

We conclude that other major hydropower reservoirs across the lowland Amazonian basin are likely to experience similarly high avian extinction rates and suggest that the environmental licencing of these impoundments should be reassessed or at least include protected area offsets.

Getting an environmental licence for any project is another bottleneck.

IBAMA, the federal issuer of environmental licences, is hardly in better shape.

Getting hold of environmental licences to undertake big projects is a huge hassle.

Powerful backers of the scheme accused her of deliberately delaying environmental licences.

Congressmen from the state have called on him to revoke environmental licences relating to oil production too.

Rio de Janeiro threatened to recoup any money it lost to the have-nots by imposing steep rises in the cost of environmental licences on oil firms in its patch.

The ruling legally informs but does not bind the state's mining minister when deciding whether to issue mining and environmental licences to the Indian conglomerate.

Land court member Paul Smith in May ruled that the government should refuse mining and environmental licences for New Hope's mine expansion.

The judge also ordered numerous government agencies, including the national authority of environmental licences, to "suspend or abstain" from granting any licences or permissions connected to oil operations or other natural resource extraction in the same areas.

The government denies the charge.Mr Cárdenas says the new mining code will offer untitled traditional miners incentives to formalise their operations, granting them titles, environmental licences and lower taxes.