Manufacturing pre-decisions: A comparative analysis of environmental impact statement (EIS) reviews in Brazil and Portugal

Social Sciences

• best practice 9%
• Brazil 53%
• content analysis 8%
• environmental impact 66%
• evaluation 5%
• interview 5%
• legitimacy 9%
• manufacturing 64%
• methodology 6%
• participant observation 11%
• Portugal 69%
• responsibility 6%
• sustainable development 20%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• analysis 19%
• decision 45%
• environmental impact statement 100%
• evaluation 5%
• impact assessment 12%
• manufacturing 58%
• meander 13%
• methodology 6%
• recommendation 8%
• responsibility 11%
• sustainable development 19%

Engineering & Materials Science

• Environmental impact 68%
• Sustainable development 12%