Oliveira, Rubênia Medeiros de2014-12-172014-01-282014-12-172014-12-19OLIVEIRA, Rubênia Medeiros de. O licenciamento ambiental pelos municípios: uma análise sobre o federalismo cooperativo adotado pela Constituição Federal. 2014. 103 f. Dissertação (Mestrado em Constituição e Garantias de Direitos) - Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Natal, 2014.https://repositorio.ufrn.br/jspui/handle/123456789/13977In complex federal systems as that found in Brazil, which provides simultaneous attributions to of the Union, States and Cities in many aspects, the definition of performance limits of each of these entities, in procedural or material aspect, generates many (positive and/or negative) competence conflicts, bringing insecurity to general administered. Environmental licensing is one of the most important instruments of environmental management, seeking the realization of the fundamental right to an ecologically balanced and sustainable development. Despite its importance, the environmental licensing has not been more effective due the conflict related to the authority to regulate regardind environmental law. This essay will analyze the structure of competence distribution for conducting the environmental licensing processes, the conflict between laws, the performance of the municipal environmental agencies, the cooperation between the licensing agencies and the future about the additional regulatory law of article 23 of Federal Constitutionapplication/pdfAcesso AbertoFederalismo. Conflito de competências. Direito ambiental. Licença ambientalFederalism. Conflicts of authority to regulate. Environmental law. Environmental licencemasterThesisCNPQ::CIENCIAS SOCIAIS APLICADAS::DIREITO