Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) - Egyptian Law

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Which phase of EIA includes identifying regulatory framework, stakeholders, and EIA team?

Preliminary stage activities

What is the purpose of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)?

To evaluate the potential environmental effects of a proposed action

In EIA, what are some of the environmental attributes that should be measured?

Air, water, land, and sound

What does the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) in EIA conclude?

<p>The unavoidable adverse effects resulting from the project</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these is a goal of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)?

<p>Resource conservation</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the aim of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)?

<p>To predict potential future impacts of development activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should the assessment for Environmental Impact Assessment be conducted?

<p>Before the project produces the expected environmental impacts</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does EIA stand for?

<p>Environmental Impact Assessment</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) according to Egyptian Law no 4 for the year 1994?

<p>To properly consider the potential environmental impacts of a proposal</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristics does Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) study?

<p>Socioeconomic and biophysical characteristics</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)?

<p>To study the effects of a proposed action on the environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does EIA enable planners to do?

<p>Predict potential future impacts of development activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Egyptian Law no 4 for the year 1994, what does EIA consist of?

<p>Identification and evaluation of environmental factors likely to be affected by a proposed action</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should the assessment for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) be conducted according to the text?

<p>Before a project actually produces the expected environmental impacts</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the aim of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) in relation to the approving authority, public, government, and developer?

<p>To properly consider potential environmental impacts and make recommendations to reduce them</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does EIA represent as per the text?

<p>A method/tool of evaluating and controlling the quality of the environment</p> Signup and view all the answers

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