APRUEBA MODIFICACIÓN AL DECRETO SUPREMO Nº 40, DE 2012, DEL MINISTERIO DEL MEDIO AMBIENTE, QUE ESTABLECE EL REGLAMENTO DEL SISTEMA DE EVALUACIÓN DE IMPACTO AMBIENTAL.

Summary

Chile has updated its Environmental Impact Assessment System (SEIA) regulations to enhance its predictive and preventive role in mitigating environmental impacts. The modifications, approved on June 6, 2025, adjust various thresholds and criteria for project evaluation, including those for high-voltage transmission lines, aquaculture, and the handling of hazardous substances. This aims to ensure a more effective and comprehensive environmental review for new and modified projects across the country.

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