(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, […]
(par 10.1) Sustainable Environment – Environmental Perspectives
Sustainable environment: Environmental Perspectives https://www.sustainable-environment.org.uk/Earth/Environmental_Perspectives.php Written by LinusWealth The way we treat our environment is determined by how we view it. Peoples perspectives on the environment, and mankind’s relationship with nature, have traditionally been divided into four general categories: stewardship, imperialism, romanticism and utilitarianism. These perspectives still account for the majority of opinions and attitudes […]