TY - JOUR
TI - Environmental Impact Assessment and Social Impact Assessment-Decision Making Tools for Project Appraisal in India
AU - Dutta, B
AU - Bandyopadhyay, S
T2 - World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology
AB - In view of the fact that development is an ever growing process, its impact is also ever increasing, leading to rapid deterioration in environmental conditions and human health, Impact assessment thus ensures that the potential problems are foreseen and addressed at an early stage in the projects planning and design. Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and Social Impact Assessment (SIA) are used to predict the consequences of any development project; as such Impact Assessment provides regional approach to sustainable development. The impacts Assessment are thus a systematic process of identifying and mitigation impacts on individuals or society in consultation with the individuals or society in consultation with the individuals or society affected. This paper aims to integrate aspects of EIA and SIA and its practicable in India.
DA - 2010/01//
PY - 2010
VL - 39
SP - 1116
EP - 1121
UR - https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/194c/32f800771ab9139fd948f6b12b5284d536af.pdf
LA - English
KW - Human Dimensions
ER -