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The Rationale for EIA
March 2020
Outline of Presentation
• Rationale for Environment Impact Assessment
• The multi - dimensional nature of Development
– Industrial growth and the cumulative causation processes
– Urbanization
– Rural development
– Rural urban Linkages
• The positive and negative outcomes development
• The need for a balancing act
• The EIA as panacea to sustainable development
The Concept and Process of Development
URBAN SYSTEMS
PLTCL CHANGE
LAND USE
CLTRAL CHANGE
PLTCL
CNFLCT
ENVTL CHANGE
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Development Outcomes
and Feedback
• Positive outcomes – examples
Public review
Review
EIA agency evaluates EIS, advises competent authority
Monitoring Monitoring
Assignment Two
(a) Explain with relevant examples the fact that every development
project tends to have;