Environmental Impact Assessment: Loopholes and Steps Needed to Boost Effectiveness

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a process to evaluate the potential environmental consequences of a proposed project or development. It helps in decision-making by identifying environmental impacts, proposing mitigation measures, and ensuring sustainable development through public consultation and regulatory oversight.

  • Screening: Initially assesses the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) needed based on project size, location, and potential environmental impacts.
  • Scoping: Identifies critical issues and impacts to be studied in the EIA through consultations with stakeholders and experts.
  • Baseline Data Collection: Gathers information on current environmental, social, and economic conditions in the project area.
  • Impact Prediction and Evaluation: Assesses projected impacts of the project, including their ....
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