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An EIA is a procedure to ensure the environmental consequences of proposed projects are identified and assessed appropriately. Introduced by Directive (85/337/EEC) as amended, on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment. | An [[Environmental Impact Assessment]] ([[EIA]]) is a procedure to ensure the environmental consequences of proposed projects are identified and assessed appropriately. Introduced by Directive (85/337/EEC) as amended, on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment. | ||
==Introduction== | ==Introduction== | ||