Should We Be Diluting the EIA and other Environmental Protection Laws? (Part 1)

In march 2020, the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change proposed many changes to the Environment Impact Assessment (EIA).

This 3 part webcomic tries to explain what the EIA is about, the need for it, and how the proposed changes — if passed — would affect us.

Part One: The environmental impact of industrial & infrastructure projects.

Part Two: What is EIA and How is it supposed to safeguard the environment?

Part Three: Proposed changes to EIA and What happens if they get passed…

Click here for part 2, where we will look at the EIA process and how it regulates the environmental impact of industrial activity.

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