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Bio Diversitty in Myanmar
Bio Diversitty in Myanmar
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Part 1
Biodiversity assessment in EIAs
Key take away messages
• Assessing biodiversity: ensure proper description of methodologies,
justification for study area, proper presentation of species (incl. red list
status and Myanmar law status), references, inclusion of maps
• Different for different sectors – need for more sector specific information
about impacts
Linking biodiversity assessments to impacts
• Based on the species present in the area,
what are the likely impacts?
• Based on important ecological impacts in
the area – what are the likely impacts?
• Need to make the link between presence of
biodiversity and impacts
• Ecological processes need to be described
and impacts laid out
Example: resort in Myeik archipelago
alternatives
• Linking impacts to mitigation measures: based on impacts,
propose appropriate measures and how these will be