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Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a process used to study how a proposed project (like a

factory or road)

will affect the environment. It helps in making decisions that reduce harmful effects on nature and

people.

Key Points:

1. Definition:

EIA is a tool that checks the environmental, social, and health effects of a project before it starts. It

helps in using

natural resources wisely and supports sustainable development.

2. Purpose:

- Predicts environmental impacts early.

- Suggests changes to reduce harmful effects.

- Helps decision-makers choose better project options.

Steps in EIA Process (in simple terms):

1. Project Screening:

Check if the project needs an EIA based on size, location, and type.

2. Scoping:

Identify which environmental issues are most important to study for that project.

3. Baseline Data:
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

Collect current environmental data (like air, water quality) from the project area before starting.

4. Impact Prediction:

Predict what changes the project will cause (positive or negative) to the environment.

5. Assessment of Alternatives & Mitigation:

Look at different project options and pick the one that causes the least harm. Suggest solutions to

reduce bad impacts.

6. Public Hearing:

Inform local people and get their opinions. Anyone affected has a right to know and give

suggestions.

7. Decision Making:

Authorities decide whether to approve the project or not after checking the EIA report.

8. Monitoring:

Keep checking during construction and operation to make sure everything is going as planned and

no extra harm is caused.

This process helps in protecting the environment while allowing development.

Continuation of Steps in EIA Process:

9. Environmental Management Plan (EMP):

This plan explains how to manage and reduce the harmful impacts during construction and
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

operation of the project.

10. Reporting:

A detailed EIA report is prepared including all data, predicted impacts, public hearing results, and

suggestions to reduce negative effects.

11. Review of EIA Report:

Experts and authorities review the EIA report to check if it's complete, accurate, and reliable.

12. Final Approval:

Based on the review, public opinion, and mitigation measures, the government gives final

permission to start the project.

Conclusion:

EIA is very important for balancing development with environmental protection. It allows projects to

grow while keeping nature and people safe.

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