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Week 9 Environmental Impact Assessment (Assessment process (Project…
Week 9 Environmental Impact Assessment
EIA
Identify, predict evaluate and communicate
Impacts on the environment of a proposed project
Detail out the mitigating
measures prior to project approval and implementation
Preliminary Assessment Only
Projects that a preliminary EIA was carried out and require no further studies.
Full Assessment
Projects that have potential significant residual impact are known or unknown are required further studies
EXP: Impacts of air pollution towards a community
Detailed Assessment only
Projects that haven not been through preliminary EIA but are known to bring great impact to environment based on experience, which require detailed study
Assessment process
Project Screening
Evaluation of impacts
Report
Decision-making
Monitoring and auditing
Roles and responsibility of individuals and organizations
The project initiator
your own company
The assessor
3rd parties
The public
Opinions from locals
A review panel
Several experts
The approving authority
National Development Planning Committee (NDPC)
executive council (EXCO)
local authorities/ regional development authorities (RDA)
Assessment Process Flow Diagram
Preliminary EIA
Assessment of impacts due to those activities that are prescribed.
Review period: 5 weeks( approximately: 1 month)
Detailed EIA
Procedure used for projects with major impact to environment.
Review period: 12 weeks(approximately:3 months)
Benefits of integrated project plannings
Investment security
Social acceptability
Quality planning
Positive environmental planning
Purpose of Preliminary Assessment matrix
Comparing the environmental impact
Identify specific sources of potential environmental impact
Communicate in graphic form
Factors of judging environmental impacts's significance
Magnitude
Prevalence
Risk
Importance
Mitigation
