Environmental Impact Assessment Considerations

1. WHAT IS AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT? An environmental impact assessment looks at how a project or development will affect the environment. It takes the socio-economic impact, cultural impact, and health impacts of a project into account before it begins. POLITICAL DECISION MAKING Many countries use environmental impact assessments as part of their legislation. They help inform politicians about what projects will be most beneficial. Whether that’s a new highway or a public park, they guide their future project planning. For construction projects, an environmental impact assessment is usually required to get permits. HOW DOES AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT WORK? Urban development Building roads and bridges Shopping centers Railway lines Oil and gas pipelines New dams or reservoirs and more. Halting development Changing the design to have a better impact Adding safety measures Compensating any affected parties WHAT ARE THE FACTORS CONSIDERED IN AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT? Polluting Ecological imbalance Viewpoints of stakeholders Carbon emissions The materials being used and how they are sourced Water contamination Hazardous landfill waste Public health risks Potential noise Potential smells Other negative impacts on the community At AAA Group, we can provide the environmental compliance and consulting services you need. We specialize in land surveying, groundwater monitoring, and soil testing. HTTPS://AAAGROUPONLINE.COM/