Environmental Impact Assessment – EIA

After the United Nations World Earth Summit in Brazil (1992), all member nations have taken decisive steps to domesticate the global environmental protection and conservation resolutions made at the conference.

consequently, before projects are given approval to commence, a detailed EIA must be performed, impact assessed and mitigation measures determined to mitigate the harmful impacts of such projects. These must be documented in a report that will be submitted to the relevant regulatory authority(Ministry of Environment) for scrutiny and approval or disapproval as the case may be.

EIA professional are highly sort after as a result of this mandatory requirement for projects with significant impact on the environment.