EDUCATION UGC NET
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
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Environmental Impact Assessment
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Environmental and Industrial Activities
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Environmental Internal Activities
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Environmental Impact Activities
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Detailed explanation-1: -Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a tool used to assess the significant effects of a project or development proposal on the environment. EIAs make sure that project decision makers think about the likely effects on the environment at the earliest possible time and aim to avoid, reduce or offset those effects.
Detailed explanation-2: -This Act is formulated to prevent and mitigate the adverse impact of development activity on the environment in order to achieve the goal of environmental protection. The regulations of other laws shall apply to those matters not regulated by this Act.
Detailed explanation-3: -While undertaking Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), the inter-related socio-economic, cultural, and human-health impacts are considered.