EIA

By 1toppc

  • EIA

    • it is used to access the impact that a man made scheme environmentally would make
    • planning process that the government set out in law when large developments are considered
    • way of examining environmental impacts
    • 1969 US government passed the national Environmental Policy
    • Identifying impacts, predicting the scale of potential impacts, and limiting the effect of impacts to acceptable limits
    • different countries = different standards
    • hard to compare