(par 10.2) Environment and humanitarian action – Increasing Effectiveness, Sustainability and Accountability
Environment and Humanitarian Action: Increasing Effectiveness, Sustainability and Accountability (Version 1) http://reliefweb.int/report/world/environment-and-humanitarian-action-increasing-effectiveness-sustainability-and Report from UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Published on22 Jul 2014—View Original A STUDY UNDERTAKEN FOR THE JOINT UNEP/OCHA ENVIRONMENT UNIT Executive Summary Destruction of livelihoods and deforestation as a result of brick production for humanitarian operations in Darfur. Dried up […]
(par 10.2) Definition, Process and Importance of EIA
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA): Definition, Process and Importance https://www.biologydiscussion.com/environment/environmental-impact-assessment-eia-definition-process-and-importance/16777 Article Shared byRikin Shah Definitions of EIA: Environmental Impact Assessment is defined as an activity designed to identify the impact on the biogeophysical environment, on man and well-being of legislative proposals, projects, policies, operational procedures and to interpret and communicate information. EIA is a systematic […]
(par 10.2) Defining Environmental Impact Assessment
Defining Impact Assessment https://www.gdrc.org/uem/eia/define.html By UNEP Why EIAs?EIAs have two roles – legal and educational. The legal one is quite straight forward: to ensure that development projects such as a housing estate, a road/bridge or some such construction project has a minimal impact on the environment in its entire ‘lifecycle’ – i.e. during design, […]