5 Questions
In the context of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), what is one of its primary purposes?
To ensure efficient resource use
Which of the following domains includes 'fauna'?
Ecological
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an aspect that can be enhanced by EIA?
Legal
Which element belongs to the Socio-economic domain?
Cultural
Which of the following actions is NOT a potential capability of EIA?
Expedite resource acquisition
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
Learn about the concept of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), its importance, and how it can modify and improve designs. Explore the domains of environment and their impact on air, water, land, and living organisms.
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