Term

integrated pollution prevention and control

Term

Legal process, by which large industrial processes are licensed and regulated, refers specifically to the requirements of the European Commission's IPPC (integrated pollution prevention and control) Directive (96/61/EC).

Synonyms:

Source:

EEA Glossary

Context:

Comment

Definition source publication

European Commission, DGXI. 1999. Final report on the study of the assessment of indirect and cumulative impacts, as well as impact interactions within the environmental impact assessment (EIA) process.

Publication year

1999

Definition source URL

http://glossary.eea.europa.eu/EEAGlossary

Organisation

Organisation full name

European Commission, DGXI

Subjects

Long definition