CSE’s short-term EIA training programme UNDERSTANDING EIA: FROM SCREENING TO DECISION MAKING
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is an important tool for decision makers, regulators and stakeholders to understand the potential impacts (adverse as well as favourable) of the developmental activities on environment and society. EIA is a process to internalize the externalities associated with the project activities and cost for decision—making.
Centre for Science and Environment is conducting a five-day training programme aimed at giving practical inputs to participants on conducting sector—specific EIA for mining, thermal and cement sectors specified under EIA Notification 2006.
The training inputs to participants would improve their understanding of:
1. Screening and scoping of the study, including identification of legal requirements and formulation of ToR
2. Understanding relevant baseline data to be collected (primary and secondary) and the methodology of data collection
3. Interpretation of data to assess assimilative capacity of the study area
4. Impact and risk assessment of project activities
5. Mitigation and monitoring plan
6. Environment Management Programmes (EMP)
7. Budgeting and Project Benefits
8. Public Hearing
9. Evaluation of quality of EIA Report
10. Presentation of EIA Report
COURSE FEES:
Rs 15,000 for developers, government officials and consultants,
Rs 10,000 for academicians, NGOs and researchers,
Rs 7,500 for students
Note: Accommodation can be arranged nearby the training centre, would incur extra charges
Note: Accommodation can be arranged nearby the training centre, would incur extra charges
COURSE DURATION:
DATE: July 4-8, 2016
TIMING: 9.00 am to 5.30 pm
COURSE VENUE: CSE, 41, Tughlakabad Institutional Area, New Delhi – 62
LAST DATE FOR APPLYING: June 26, 2016
OPEN FOR ALL
Functional Area Experts, Environment Consultants, NGOs, Regulatory Institutions (such as SPCB, State Environment Impact Assessment Authority), Students, Decision Makers and Industry Professionals.
For registration: Kindly email at: digvijay@cseindia.org
For any further details contact:
Digvijay Singh Bisht, Sr. Research Associate,
Industry & Environment Unit
Centre for Science and Environment
41, Tughlakabad Institutional Area, New Delhi-110062
Ph: 91-11-2995 512491-11-2995 5124 / 6110 (Ext. 204); Fax: 91-11-2995 5879
Mobile: +91 9891921959, +91 9899676027
