ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (MSM3208) LECTURE NOTES 8-EIA Procedures For Small-Scale Activities
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (MSM3208) LECTURE NOTES 8-EIA Procedures For Small-Scale Activities
Small-Scale Activities
Overview
By its nature,
project is very
EIA Process
unlikely to have
ends
any significant
adverse impacts
Activity
demands a full
EIA
automotically
Screening under USAID subgrant
procedures
No further
Activity is very low-risk
review is necessary
Workgroup exercise:
Phase I Phase II
Screening
Preliminary Scoping
Understand Assessment
the proposed Based on the May or may
activity YES Determines
nature of the not require a
A rapid, Decision: (significant issues and
activity/ full EIA, but
further simplified EIA Conduct adverse impacts
project, what full EIA? impacts are
scrutiny study using addressed
level of possible)
Is indicated simple tools by the full
environment
EIA study
al scrutiny is NO
indicated? (project is very
unlikely to have
any significant
adverse
impacts)
By its nature,
project is very
EIA Process
unlikely to have
ends
any significant
adverse impacts
Activity
demands a full
EIA
automotically
After screening, what next?
2. Activity Description
3. Environmental Situation
Phase I Phase II
Screening
Preliminary Scoping
Understand Assessment
the proposed Based on the May or may
activity YES Determines
nature of the not require a
A rapid, Decision: (significant issues and
activity/ full EIA, but
further simplified EIA Conduct adverse impacts
project, what full EIA? impacts are
scrutiny study using addressed
level of possible)
Is indicated simple tools by the full
environment
EIA study
al scrutiny is NO
indicated? (project is very
unlikely to have
any significant
adverse
impacts)
By its nature,
project is very
EIA Process
unlikely to have
ends
any significant
adverse impacts
Activity
demands a full
EIA
automotically
After the ERR, what next?
Proposed Do
activity ENVIRONMENTAL
REVIEW REPORT