FEDERAL DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF ETHIOPIA ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT GUIDELINE DOCUMENT v Environmental impact assessment (EIA): A process of examining the environmental consequences of development. Evaluation The process of weighing information, the act of making value judgements or ascribing values …
The purpose of this report is to document the findings of the legislative screening investigation. The scope of works for the environmental legislative screening investigation includes the following legislation: National Environmental Management Act (Act No. 107 of 1998) – as amended; Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations (2010);
Current status of the environmental impact assessment system in Ethiopia. Yonas Tekelemichael. ABSTRACT. One of the most ominous of all problems facing Ethiopia is …
Environmental and social screening is actually a process for ascertaining what can and what cannot be accomplished during a particular environmental and social impact study. This should (a) define the geographical boundary of the study area in relation to possible impacts; (b) identify time constraints and time horizons of the study; and (c ...
impact assessment process in Ethiopia. Dominik Ruffeis, Willibald Loiskandl, Seleshi Bekele Awulachew and Eline Boelee. This paper reviews the Ethiopian Environmental Policy with focus on the ...
Represen- tatives of the EPA (Environmental Protection The development of environmental policy and its in- Authority), MoARD (Ministry of Agriculture and stitutional and legal manifestation can be traced back 30 Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal March 2010 Evaluation of environmental policy and EIA in Ethiopia to three core policy ...
Over the past three decades, Ethiopia has experienced many localized drought events and seven major droughts, five of which have been associated with famines. The most prominent observed climate change trend has been a tendency towards lower rainfall during the main growing seasons (March–May and December–February).
Summary of ESIA Report for Belchit Medium Earth Dam Irrigation Project 4 Irrigation Policy Agricultural and Rural Development Policy and Strategy: Health Policy of Ethiopia: Environmental Impact Assessment (Proclamation No. 299/2002): Environmental Pollution Control (proclamation No. 300/2002):
Overview. This report assess the key current and predicted vulnerabilities of the Ethiopian health sector to climate change. This assessment determined the vulnerability for each state though the systematic identification of climate-related hazards, exposures and adaptive capacities, including consideration of the social and …
environmental and social management systems of Ethiopia and the safeguard policies of the World Bank (WB). National Proclamations and guidelines pertinent to the project The following are list of the national environmental policies relevant to the project. Environmental Proclamation 299/2002, Environmental Impact Assessment
An Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) of a Proposed Trade Logistics Hub at Modjo, Ethiopia i Ethiopia Trade Logistics Project An Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) of a Proposed Trade Logistics Hub at Modjo, Ethiopia Ministry of Transport Ethiopian Maritime Affairs Authority December 2016
Environmental Documentation: Types & Templates. Environmental Assessment (EA) When a Positive Determination is made for some or all of the elements of a project/activity that were further considered in the referenced Scoping Statement (SS), an Environmental Assessment (EA) must be prepared. The purpose of the EA is to provide Agency and …
Environmental Assessment Ethiopia EIA profile Updated to: 03 August 2023 Please note: Ethiopia is a federal republic, which means that it has delegated many duties and responsibilities to the state level. In this country profile the laws and regulations on federal level will be presented first. If necessary, this
Deforestation Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a sys-. tematic process to identify, predict and evaluate the envir on-. mental effects of proposed actions and projects [1]. This pro-. cess ...
The project is aimed at transforming the existing rain fed subsistence agriculture into irrigated modern productive one. It is proposed that up to 900 ha of land would be irrigated using the Belchit medium earth dam. The proposed reservoir area including its buffer zone will cover 158 ha of land.
Environmental Impact Assessment in Ethiopia: A General Review of History, Transformation and Challenges Hindering Full Implementation. June 2016. Authors: Adugna Feyissa. Yunnan...
Project Location. The Gibe III hydroelectric is located within the Omo Gibe River Basin in the middle reach of the Omo River around 450km by road South of Addis Ababa. The approximate geographic coordinates of the location of the dam axis is between 312,044E and 757,343N and 312,542E and 757,107N.
(Final Report) Addis Ababa-Ethiopia February 2019 ... ESSF Environmental and Social Screening Form GoE Government of Ethiopia FPCUs Federal Project Coordination …
Represen- tatives of the EPA (Environmental Protection The development of environmental policy and its in- Authority), MoARD (Ministry of Agriculture and stitutional and legal manifestation can be traced back 30 …
(Final Report) Addis Ababa-Ethiopia February 2019 ... ESSF Environmental and Social Screening Form GoE Government of Ethiopia FPCUs Federal Project Coordination Units HoA Horn of Africa ... OP 4.01 Environmental Assessment, OP 4.04 Natural Habitats, OP 4.09 Pest Management, OP 4.10 Indigenous People ...
Summary of ESIA Report for Belchit Medium Earth Dam Irrigation Project 4 Irrigation Policy Agricultural and Rural Development Policy and Strategy: Health Policy of Ethiopia: …
Operational Policy (OP) 4.01 on Environmental Assessment (revised version issued in January 1999) is the central document that defines the Bank's environmental assessment requirements. The Environmental Assessment Sourcebook (World Bank 1993) and its updates provide technical guidance (Box 12.1). Enivirotinental and Social …
4 Damtie M. and Bayou M., (2008), Overview of the Environmental Impact Assessment in Ethiopia - Gaps and Challenges, Melca Mahiber. 5 Gubena A. F., (2016) Environmental Impact Assessment in Ethiopia: A general overview of History, Transformation and Challenges Hindering Full implementation, Journal of Environmental and Earth Science, …
The implementation status of environmental policy and impact assessment proclamations in the general sense has been assessed by many scholars, particularly from legal studies perspectives (see for ...
Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) Report for BSL 3 National Reference Laboratory Complex (Updated) Proponent: FDRE Ministry of Health and the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) with Financial support of WBG Submitted to: FDRE Environmental Protection Authority, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Consultant: Basal …
This report presents the findings of research into the risks to rural water supply posed by climate change and environmental degradation in Ethiopia, and what can be done about them. The focus is on low cost, groundwater-dependent hand dug wells and springs that are potentially vulnerable to climate-related risks, and which form a key component ...
sustainability. Climate change and environmental degradation are proceeding rapidly and are already affecting many rural communities in developing countries like Ethiopia. Social, Environmental and Climate risk (SECR) assessment is a project planning tool to assess the impacts of individual projects on the local environment and the impacts of the
Janeiro, Brazil in June 2012. Ethiopia has unveiled its sustainable and integrated development planning documents, the 5-year Growth and Transformation Plan and the Climate Resilient Green Economy Strategy that shaped the content of this report. The major thrust of the report is a critical assessment of sustainable development efforts and
Purpose. This document describes the screening process under the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012 ( CEAA 2012) that is used to determine whether an environmental assessment of a proposed project is required for projects identified on the Regulations Designating Physical Activities (Project List).
Environmental Guidelines: Environmental Impact Assessment Procedural guidelines have been prepared by the FEPA (FEPA, 2003), which detail the procedures for …
of environmental conservation and protection requirements as integral parts of water resources planning and project development. The Policy also ensures that all water resources schemes and projects shall require an „‟Environmental Impact Assessment‟‟ study.
Annual Report Form to be Completed at the National Level by AGP-CU Environment and ... An initial step when a project is being considered for environmental assessment. The screening is the determination of the level of assessment that will be conducted. ... The environmental guideline document of Ethiopia requires Environmental and Social ...
In Ethiopia, approximately 18 percent of the total production was historically OPC, while 81.1. percent w as PPC and 0.9 percent of PLC (MOI, 2016). The construction industry is growing in a ...
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is one of the best environmental management tools used to predict the negative effects that a development can have on the …
The environmental guideline document of Ethiopia requires Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) for projects which fall under Schedule 1. ESIA is an …
Mainstreaming environmental impact assessment as a tool for environmental management in Ethiopia: Current challenges and directions for future …
This means that for any large-scale project in these sectors requiring an environmental impact assessment (EIA) in Ethiopia (as per Schedule 1 of the EIA Porcedures Guidelines, 2003, reproduced in Appendix 10-3), or any project which is trans-regional or trans-boundary in extent, the EIA
Welcome to the National Screening Tool. The National Web based Environmental Screening Tool is a geographically based web-enabled application which allows a proponent intending to submit an application for environmental authorisation in terms of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Regulations 2014, as amended to screen …