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1-10 of 21 for the Category : Management & Planning and the Subcategory : Environmental Impact Assessment

Eco-Entrepreneurs Needed To Save Our Earth

( Article Type: Sustainable Development )

Whilst capitalism is certainly r e s p o n s i b l e for most if not all our current environmental problems - it is also the most effective tool we have to address the environmental crisis we face

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Aesthetics

( Article Type: Explanation )

Aesthetics is a discipline which describes how attractive, beautiful or pleasing to the senses (sight, smell, touch, hearing and taste) a particular scene, building, painting, or image may be to the observer.

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Eco-Management & Audit Scheme (EMAS)

( Article Type: Explanation )

EMAS is a voluntary European Community programme to promote continuous environmental performance improvements of industries by committing company site management teams to evaluate and improve their environmental performance and provide relevant infor

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Ecocide

( Article Type: Overview )

The term ecocide refers to the large scale destruction of the natural environment, its ecosystems or the over consumption of non-renewable resources.

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Environmental Compliance

( Article Type: Explanation )

Environmental compliance refers to adherence to environmental laws, regulations and standards. Although the scope of environmental law is not universally agreed upon, there is consensus that environmental compliance relates to public health, cons

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Environmental Goods & Services

( Article Type: Overview )

Also known as Green Industries, the Environmental Goods and Services (EGS) sector comprises the set of companies which provide products and services to measure, prevent, reduce or reverse damage to the natural environment and the depletion or pol

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Environmental Impact Assessment

( Article Type: Explanation )

Environmental Impact Assessment, or EIA, is one of several tools available for improving the way in which decisions are made in order to promote sustainable development outcomes.

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Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

( Article Type: Opinion )

Environmental Impact Assessments, or EIAs, are a key tool in effective environmental management. Section 24 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, calls on the State to secure everyone the right to an environment that is not h

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Environmental Impact Assessment - Where are we going?

( Article Type: Opinion )

There is great concern among stakeholders generally that the proposed new EIA regime soon to be promulgated by the Minister of Environmental Affairs and Tourism (DEAT) of South Africa will weaken environmental governance and the sustainability of dev

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Environmental Law and Liability

( Article Type: Overview )

South African law regards the environment as a public trust to be conserved and protected for the benefit of all. Consequently if the environment is harmed, the law makes provision for holding a range of people responsible through imposing crimin

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