116-15 Regulation of the general law of ecological balance and protection of the environment in terms of environmental impact assessment

Summary

This ordinance is of general observance throughout the national territory and in the areas where the Nation exercises its jurisdiction. Its purpose is to regulate the General Law of Ecological Balance and Environmental Protection, in terms of environmental impact assessment at the federal level.

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Issuer

Mexico

Year

2014

Region

North America

Issuer (type)

Chamber of Deputies of the H. Congress of the Union (Government)

Policy Type

Other sustainability policy

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Mandatory

Main industries targeted

Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting
Construction
Manufacturing
Transportation & Warehousing

Restrictiveness

High

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 2: Zero Hunger
SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
SDG 13: Climate Action
SDG 14: Life Below Water
SDG 15: Life on Land
SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals