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Studies of Environmental Impact Assessment

HH199

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Course Overview

This course introduces the methodology of environmental impact assessment (EIA) as a vital tool for sound environmental management and decision-making. The course provides an overview of the concepts, methods, issues and various forms and stages of the EIA process.

Course Objective

  • Explain the major principles of environmental impact assessment
  • Understand the different steps within environmental impact assessment
  • Discuss the implications of current jurisdictional and institutional arrangements in relation to environmental impact assessment
  • Understand how to liaise with and the importance of stakeholders in the EIA process
  • Be able to access different case studies/examples of EIA in practice

Who Should Attend?

  • Newly appointed managers, supervisors and team leaders
  • New members of the management team
  • Those managers/supervisors who have been in their position for less than a year, or are about to be promoted to their first managerial/supervisory position
  • Health and safety or quality managers with a new portfolio of environmental, sustainable development or waste management
  • Environmental advisors or scientists who wish to progress to management level

Course Outline

  • Risk Assessment
  • Environmental Management Systems
  • Environmental Impact Assessments
  • Life cycle assessment
  • Project Implementation and Environmental Performance
  • Corporate social responsibility and environmental reporting

Training Methodology

  • Presentation & Slides
  • Audio Visual Aids
  • Interactive Discussion
  • Participatory Exercise
  • Action Learning
  • Class Activities
  • Case Studies
  • Workshops
  • Simulation

Terms & Conditions

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