Auditoria ambiental: instrumento do princípio da prevenção no sistema de gestão e direito ambiental

Abstract

A proper environmental management can establish practical mechanisms for efficient environmental preservation. The need to build a road that leads to the prospect of pointing the effective exploitation of the principles of prevention and care in Environmental Law is of extreme importance and urgent due to their role in the environment because, ultimately, is this line with the a risk management policy, implemented in situations involving a considerable degree of scientific uncertainty, or even when is predictable the harmful action. It is therefore the need for a targeted action to avoid or prevent the potential risk. The main objective of this study is to highlight the Environmental Audit as a tool of the precautionary principle, because this discussion only encourages the development of theoretical concepts discussed extensively at colleges and conferences on environmental, without, however, has achieved success in effective applicability in companies, to halt the degradation now in progress. Essential a consolidation of this thesis that the Environmental Audit has become an important tool in the management system and its study is an essential active proenvironment, because, if applied as a tool for environmental management in the companies, either voluntary or compulsory, would create subsidies, aimed at adjusting the environmental variable in accordance with the policies of environmental protection. However, the deployment of the Environmental Audit contributes directly to a preventive action, for excellence, with a view to preventing the rampant environmental destruction, now underway in the world.