Environmental Impact Assessment: Mechanism & Procedure in India

Various Components of EIA Process in India

Air

  • Forecasted and observed ambient air quality levels.
  • Meteorological data like wind speed, direction, and humidity.
  • Estimated emission quantities.
  • Community exposure to these emissions.
  • Compliance with air quality standards and pollution control measures.

Water

  • Impact on water resources due to the proposed project.
  • Evaluation of existing surface and groundwater quality and quantity.

Noise

  • Current and expected noise levels.
  • Strategies to mitigate noise pollution.

Biological Environment

  • Potential harm caused by the project, encompassing emissions, waste, and landscaping.
  • Assessment of local flora and fauna within the impact zone.
  • Prediction of biological stress.

Land Environment

  • Influence on heritage sites ....
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