environmental impact statement

noun

A detailed report that analyzes the potential environmental effects of a proposed project or action.

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Meanings

nounenvironmental impact statement (plural environmental impact statements)

plural environmental impact statements

  1. USA detailed report that analyzes the potential environmental effects of a proposed project or action.
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