This course is based on the concept and rationale of 'environmental impact assessment' (EIA). Environmental impact assessment (EIA) is an important procedure for ensuring that the likely effects of new development on the environment are fully understood and taken into account before the development is allowed to go ahead.
Course contents include:
- Introduction and definition of EIA
- Importance of environmental impact assessment
- Environmental Impact Assessment in Nigeria
- Major concept relating to EIA (when should Environmental Impact Assessment be carried out in the project life cycle etc)
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