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What's the definition of cumulative impact?

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Cumulative Impact Law and Legal Definition. ”A cumulative impact is defined as: The impact on the environment which results from the incremental impact of the action when added to other past, present, and reasonably foreseeable future actions regardless of what agency (Federal or non-Federal) or person undertakes such other actions.

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