Soil Protection and Environmental Impact Studies

This lecture covers the basics of impact assessment, soil protection, and environmental impact studies, focusing on a high-pressure gas pipeline construction project between Trélex and Colovrex. It discusses the route selection process, project characteristics, impacts during the realization phase, and the legal bases for environmental protection. The lecture also delves into the definition of soil, the characterization of initial soil states, and the impacts of various activities like forestry and agricultural work on soils. Additionally, it explores the importance of soil sensitivity assessment, reclamation processes, and examples of impacts on soils from different activities.