Environmental impact assessment (EIA) is the assessment of the environmental consequences of a plan, policy, program, or actual projects prior to the decision...
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level), strategic environmental assessment (programme and plan level), and environmental impact assessment (project level). Impact assessments can focus on...
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Environmental issues are disruptions in the usual function of ecosystems. Further, these issues can be caused by humans (human impact on the environment)...
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An environmental impact statement (EIS), under United States environmental law, is a document required by the 1969 National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)...
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Life cycle assessment (LCA), also known as life cycle analysis, is a methodology for assessing environmental impacts associated with all the stages of...
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structured, rigorous, participative, open and transparent environmental impact assessment (EIA) based process, applied particularly to plans and programs...
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A Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) is a process which assists organizations in identifying and managing the privacy risks arising from new projects, initiatives...
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The environmental impact of irrigation relates to the changes in quantity and quality of soil and water as a result of irrigation and the subsequent effects...
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The Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context (informally called the Espoo Convention) is a United Nations Economic Commission...
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The environmental impact of paper are significant, which has led to changes in industry and behaviour at both business and personal levels. With the use...
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agencies prepare environmental assessments (EAs) and environmental impact statements (EISs). These reports state the potential environmental effects of proposed...
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to those used in other forms of impact assessment, such as environmental impact assessment or social impact assessment. HIA is usually described as following...
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social impact assessment has long been considered subordinate to the environmental impact assessment, new models, such as the Environmental Social Impact Assessment...
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cycle assessment (LCA), following the ISO 14040 series of standards. Companies may produce EPDs in order to understand the environmental impact of their...
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minerals, or fisheries; and related topics such as environmental impact assessments. Environmental law is seen as the body of laws concerned with the...
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investor was launched in December 2009. On 15 November 2007, the environmental impact assessment program was approved. On 30 July 2008, the planned new nuclear...
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Educational assessment, documenting knowledge, skills, aptitudes, and beliefs Environmental impact assessment, assessment of environmental consequences...
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geology Environmental design Environmental engineering law Environmental engineering science Environmental health Environmental impact assessment Environmental...
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tools (ABMTs), including marine protected areas (MPAs); (3) environmental impact assessments (EIAs); and (4) capacity building and transfer of marine technology...
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The environmental impact of concrete, its manufacture, and its applications, are complex, driven in part by direct impacts of construction and infrastructure...
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The Environmental Impact Assessment Directive 2011 (2011/92/EU) is an EU directive relevant for European environmental law. Article 6 requires that planning...
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Subsequently, the AAHK commenced the Environmental Impact Assessment ("EIA") studies which analysed the potential environmental impact of the project across 12 aspects...
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The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MA) is a major assessment of the human impact on the environment, called for by the United Nations Secretary-General...
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Human impact on the environment (or anthropogenic environmental impact) refers to changes to biophysical environments and to ecosystems, biodiversity,...
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including both social impact assessment and environmental impact assessment. The United States' National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) was signed into law...
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Environmental impact design (EID) is the design of development projects so as to achieve positive environmental objectives that benefit the environment...
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The environmental impact of fishing includes issues such as the availability of fish, overfishing, fisheries, and fisheries management; as well as the...
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Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) database, as well as from environmental impact assessment (EIA) reports and SkyscraperPage, which is a website dedicated...
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The environmental impact of iron ore mining in all its phases from excavation to beneficiation to transportation and beyond may have detrimental effects...
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The Arctic Climate Impact Assessment (ACIA) is a study describing the ongoing climate change in the Arctic and its consequences: rising temperatures,...
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