The attached PowerPoint presentation contains information about the Impacts of development on the environment. Please make use of the same. Both positive and negative impacts also included here.
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Recall – Environmental Impact Assessment
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a process of evaluating the likely
environmental impacts of a proposed project or development, taking into account
inter-related socio-economic, cultural and human-health impacts, both beneficial
and adverse.
According to UNEP, EIA is defined as Tool to identify environmental, social and
economic impacts of a project prior to decision making.
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Impacts of Development on Environment – Rio Principles of Sustainable
Development- Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) – Objectives –
Historical development – EIA Types – EIA in project cycle –EIA
Notification and Legal Framework.
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UNIT – 1 INTRODUCTION
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Impacts of Development on Environment
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Development means growth, progress or a positive change as many would say the
same. It is, in most cases, aimed at improving global economy and the way of our
living. However, it can affect our natural and social way in many ways mainly due to
improper use of resources for the development and improper growth practices.
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Positive Impacts of Development on Environment
Economic Development
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Negative Impacts of Development on Environment
1. Air pollution
2. Water pollution
3. Soil pollution
4. Global warming and climate change
5. Lost of forest cover
6. Lost in biodiversity
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Temperature Change in last 50 years
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Western Ghats – one of the World’s ten hottest biodiversity hotspot
7402 Flowering Plants 1814 Non Flowering Plants
179 Amphibian Species
139 Mammal Species
6000 Insect Species508 Bird Species
290 Freshwater Fish Species