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EIA Models: Discretionary vs Mandatory by nouf khan is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses environmental impact assessments and some of the challenges involved. It provides background on EIA, noting that they are used to identify, predict, and mitigate environmental effects of development projects. It then discusses the two models of EIA - statutory and discretionary administrative. India followed the administrative model until 1992. The key points made are: - EIAs are now mandatory for certain types of large projects under the EIA Notification of 1994. - Projects requir
- Author
- nouf khan
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- EN