Training programme on understanding EIA: From screening to decision making, Centre for Science and Environment, 27th June – 1st July, 2011, New Delhi

Centre for Science and EnvironmentOrganizer: Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)

Venue: Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), 41, Tughlakabad Institutional Area, New Delhi

The programme will cover:

  • Exposure to all aspects of EIA, from its theory to the practical – such as better understanding regarding
    • What data is required, how this data should be collected and interpreted, and significance of the data
    • Effectiveness of the assessment methods
    • What issues should be addressed in the terms of reference (TOR)
    • Tools and thumb rules available to evaluate the environmental impact of projects
  • Better understanding of the EIA process – from screening, scoping, data collection to impact assessment as well as the role of public consultation
  • Better understanding of the environmental and social impacts of the industrial and developmental projects
  • Better ability to review EIA reports and identify its strengths and weaknesses
  • Increased ability to play active role in post-EIA monitoring

Description:

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is an important tool to inform decision-makers, regulators and stakeholders, about the possible environmental, social and economic costs of the proposed project. To be effective, it requires the active involvement of all concerned stakeholders.

Centre for Science & Environment recognises this need and has developed a hands-on five-day training programme aimed at giving practical exposure to participants on EIA.

Course fee: Rs.9, 900/-

Last date to apply: 15th June, 2011

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Contact Details:
Sujit Kumar Singh
Industry & Environment Unit,
Centre for Science and Environment,
41, Tughlakabad Institutional Area,
New Delhi-110062
Tel: (011)-29955124 Ext: 281
email: sujit@cseindia.org
Website: http://cseindia.org

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