Environmental Impact Assessment - By Chandrakant Singh

Introduction

  • Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is an environmental decision support tool, which provides information on the potential impacts of development projects on environment, society, economy and human health, both beneficial and adverse.
  • The objective of EIA is to ensure sustainable development through informed and transparent decision-making while planning a development project.
  • UNEP defines Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) as a tool used to identify the environmental, social and economic impacts of a project prior to decision-making. It aims to predict environmental impacts at an early stage in project planning and design, find ways and means to reduce adverse impacts, shape projects to ....
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