Investor Presentaiton
Environmental Impact Assessment & SDGs
Environmental impact assessment1 (EIA) is recognized as a
key support tool for sustainable development and is a major
instrument in decision making and for measurement of
sustainability in the context of any national carrying capacity,
provided the conceptual framework is extended to the
cumulative assessment of developmental policies, plans and
projects. EIA has three main functions:
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To predict problems,
To find ways to avoid them, and
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To enhance positive effects.
EIA is a management tool for planners and decision makers
and complements other project studies on engineering and
economics.
RAIMI MORUFU OLALEKAN - ASSOCIATION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF NIGERIA (AEIAN)View entire presentation