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EbA & ESRAM: Linkages with Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) PEBACC Project Inception Workshop 10 th 11 th December 2015 Melanie Bradley Environmental Planning Officer EIA: project scale process TWO-WAY PROCESS Development


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EbA & ESRAM: Linkages with

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

PEBACC Project Inception Workshop 10th – 11th December 2015 Melanie Bradley Environmental Planning Officer

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EIA: project scale process

Environment Development TWO-WAY PROCESS

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New road

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Important outcomes of the EIA process

  • 1. Selection of an optimal

development site & design

  • 2. Preparation & implementation of

an environmental management plan (EMP)

  • 3. Reduced vulnerability to

environmental hazards & environmental change processes

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EIA process

Development proposal submitted Development proposal screened Development proposal scoped (TOR) EIA report prepared & submitted EIA report reviewed Decision to approve/reject development Development actioned EMP implemented Monitoring & enforcement Impact assessment studies undertaken

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EIA process – EbA

Development proposal submitted Development proposal screened Development proposal scoped (TOR) EIA report prepared & submitted EIA report reviewed Decision to approve/reject development Development actioned EMP implemented Monitoring & enforcement Impact assessment studies undertaken

Objective: achieve a better environmental outcome; not a ‘tick-the-box’ exercise

& ESRAM

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EbA & ESRAM may assist with:

  • Ensuring EIA incorporate best available knowledge/data
  • Pinpointing potential environmental constraints,

threats/impacts, uncertainties

  • Highlighting likely future

consequences of development choices

EIA – linkages with EbA & ESRAM

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EbA & ESRAM may assist with:

  • Bringing greater precision to the process of deciding on

impact management strategies

  • Helping stakeholders to understand why particular

management measures or project designs or need to be put in place

EIA process – linkages with EbA & ESRAM

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Happy to assist!

  • SPREP Environmental Planning & Assessment Unit:
  • Jope Davetanivalu

Planning & Capacity Development Adviser joped@sprep.org

  • Melanie Bradley

Environmental Planning Officer melanieb@sprep.org