Environmental Impact Assessment Screening

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What is the purpose of screening in the context of environmental impact assessment (EIA)?

To assess the potential impacts of the proposal
To determine whether a proposal should be subject to EIA and, if so, at what level of detail (correct)
To enforce environmental standards and objectives
To gather information about public concern and interest

What is the document often produced as the output of the screening process?

Environmental standards and objectives document
Initial Environmental Examination (IEE) (correct)
Public concern and interest report
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report

In Egypt, screening for EIA is done according to which environment law?

Environment law Number 6 of 2005
Environment law Number 3 of 1988
Environment law Number 4 of 1994 (correct)
Environment law Number 5 of 2000

What are the outcomes of the screening process?

<p>Full or Comprehensive EIA required (Category A), Limited EIA required (Category B), No EIA required (Category C) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What information is needed for the EIA screening process?

<p>A description of the proposal, Applicable policies, plans and regulations, Characteristics of the environment, Potential impacts of the proposal, Degree of public concern and interest (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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