Sanjiv is a journalist working for the Edit Page of The Times of India. The draft notification of the revised Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is up for feedback. It’s attracted considerable ...

The guidelines are intended to provide countries with appropriate procedures for implementing policies or planning projects in order to minimise or avoid effects on the environment and its ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has withdrawn its recently revised Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) guidelines to facilitate consultations with the general public. A public notice by ...

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December 6, 2018 — A tsunami of development projects is sweeping across the planet. It’s in the form of new roads, dams, mines, housing estates, and other infrastructure projects. The governments ...

SINGAPORE - New guidelines for assessing the impact of development works on local flora and fauna have been introduced, under changes to the environmental impact assessment (EIA) framework. This will ...

The proposed reforms are designed to improve the effectiveness of the current EIA system by introducing greater flexibility and stronger integration with other environmental management tools.

The process guiding when and how environmental studies should be done ahead of development is being reviewed again, Minister for National Development Desmond Lee said yesterday. Three areas are being ...

Despite strong government support and growing capacity, a lengthy approval process may slow progress. In November 2018, the National Diet of Japan enacted the Act of Promoting Utilization of Sea Areas ...

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – Water and Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa on Wednesday launched a guideline document to provide the mining sector with directives on how to avoid, limit or ...