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Key Tasks in EIA
Key Tasks in EIA
OBJECTIVE
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Statement of Need
• The statement of need for a project must be clearly
established (social and/or economic) early in the project
planning.
• The basis and rationale for the proposal would reflect the
objectives of a project and provide direction during
planning.
• A statement of need also highlights the various benefit of
the proposed project (society, region or the nation)
• Do NOT describe the need of the Project Initiator
KEY TASKS IN EIA
Example:
• Housing project ---- FOR ----- provide housing for people
• Benefits:
• Job creation
• Improved infrasturcture
KEY TASKS IN EIA
Example:
• Agriculture – National Agriculture Policy and the state
Structure Plan
• Resort – National Tourism Masterplan
KEY TASKS IN EIA