Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Concept

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In the context of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), what is one of its primary purposes?

  • To ensure efficient resource use (correct)
  • To mitigate legal disputes
  • To expedite development approvals
  • To increase immediate economic gains

Which of the following domains includes 'fauna'?

  • Socio-economic
  • Ecological (correct)
  • Physical
  • Cultural

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an aspect that can be enhanced by EIA?

  • Cultural
  • Legal (correct)
  • Economic
  • Social

Which element belongs to the Socio-economic domain?

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Which of the following actions is NOT a potential capability of EIA?

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Study Notes

Domains of Environment

  • Physical environment includes air, water, and land
  • Ecological environment includes flora and fauna
  • Socio-economic environment includes social, economic, and cultural aspects

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

  • EIA is a crucial procedure to understand the likely environmental impacts of new developments before they are approved
  • EIA helps to:
    • Modify and improve design
    • Ensure efficient resource use
    • Enhance social aspects
    • Identify measures for monitoring and managing impacts
    • Inform decision-making
    • Provide justification for a proposal

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