WHAT IS EIS?
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•Environmental Impact Statement is a document,
prepared and submitted by the project proponent
and/or EIA Consultant that serves as an application
for an ECC.
• It is a comprehensive study of the significant impacts
of a project on the environment.
• It includes an Environmental Management
Plan/Program that the proponent will fund and
implement to protect the environment
• Maximum required pages is about 250 pages
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OUTLINE OF EIS
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1.Project Fact Sheet
• Brief Project Description
• Brief Summary of Project’s EIA Process
• Summary of Baseline Characterization
• Summary of Impact Assessment and Environmental
Management Plan
• Summary of Environmental Monitoring Plan
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6. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN
OUTLINE OF EIS
An Environmental Management Plan (EMP) details the
prevention, mitigation, compensation, contingency and
monitoring measures to enhance positive impacts and
minimize negative impacts and risks associated with a
project. An EMP is formulated to ensure that commitments
made in the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process
are implemented throughout the project life.
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6. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN
OUTLINE OF EIS
Generally, an EMP details the following:
• Environmental components
• Potential impacts
• Performance objectives
• Performance indicators
• Monitoring
• Responsibility
• Reporting
• Corrective action
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7. BIBLIOGRAPHY & ANNEXES
OUTLINE OF EIS
• Scoping Checklist
• Original Sworn Accountability Statement of Proponent
• Proof of Public Participation
• Baseline Study Support Information
• Impact Assessment and EMP Support Information