Our nation's environmental laws developed piecemeal without a holistic view of the totality of environmental and other stressors that an individual or community may confront. Statutes adopted in the ...

Synda Obaji previously received funding from the Niger Delta Development Commission, Nigeria. Since 1972, when the first world conference on the environment was held, there have been various responses ...

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 ...

The IAEA has launched an innovative, interactive e‑learning course on approaches and methods to help countries perform prospective radiological environmental impact assessment (REIA). Nuclear ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Environmental and social impact assessments as they’re implemented in development projects across Africa need a “shake-up” to ensure they’re fit ...

For decades, EU chemical regulation has struggled with slow approvals, high costs, and ecological surprises. From delayed ...

The Second Training Workshop for participants in the IAEA’s programme on Methods for Radiological and Environmental Impact Assessment (MEREIA) is part of the capacity-building and knowledge management ...

Offers legal measures to reduce pollution during project implementation and operations and to promote the coordinated development of the economy, society, and the environment. Projects of a special ...