Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Consulting Firm in Bangladesh.
What is Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)?
Objectives of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)?
(i) to identify, predict and evaluate the economic, environmental and social impact of development activities
(ii) to provide information on the environmental consequences for decision making and
(iii) to promote environmentally sound and sustainable development through the identification of appropriate alternatives and mitigation measures.
EIA is widely accepted as a tool to ensure sustained development with minimum environmental degradation.
Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) should contain the following information’s/data:
1. Description of proposed action (construction, operation and shut down phase) and selection of alternatives to the proposed action.
2. Nature and magnitude of the likely environmental effects.
3. Possibility of earthquakes and cyclones.
4. Possible effects on surface and ground water quality, soil and air quality.
5. Effects on vegetation, wild life and endangered species.
6. Economic and demographic factors.
7. Identification of relevant human concerns.
8. Noise pollution. Efficient use of inputs.
9. Recycling and reduction of waste.
10. Risk analysis and disaster management.
What is included in Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)?
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), Which include mainly Project Background, Purpose of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Study, Relevant National Policies and Legislation. ECR, Description of the Project, Manufacturing Process, Machineries and Utilities, Raw Materials, ETP, Physico-Chemical, Biological, Socio-economic profile of the project area, Identification of Potential Significant Impacts, Evaluation of Potential Impacts & Mitigation Measures, Environmental Management Plan Outline, Occupational Hazards Management Plan, Environmental Monitoring Program, Monitoring Requirement, Sound / Noise Level, Light, Temperature & Humidity, Stack Emission, Air Quality, Monitoring Indicators, Disaster Management Plan, Six Steps in Emergency Response, Emergency Response and Disaster Management Plan, Environment, Health and Safety (EHS), Conclusion and Recommendation.