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1What specific aspects does a good EIA report and review include? (select all that apply):Skip this question
1. Assessment, mitigation measures and related plans.
2. A terms of reference (TOR).
3. A generalized set of assumptions about the project benefits described in highly technical terms.
4. A satisfactory prediction of the adverse effects of proposed actions and their mitigation using conventional and customized techniques.
5. Information that is helpful and relevant to decision making.
2True or False? The EIA Report is compiled by the designated government agency.Skip this question
1. True
2. False
3There are many known shortcomings in EIA reports. Which is NOT a known shortcoming? (select one):Skip this question
1. The description of the proposal does not cover key features.
2. Appropriate mitigating measures are not considered.
3. Insufficient or outdated prediction models are used.
4. All relevant stakeholder’s concerns are incorporated.
4True or False? The EIA report development is the last step in terms of conducting the impact assessment done by the project team and the involved consultants.Skip this question
1. True
2. False
5Below is a detailed overview of the TOR in Honduras. Two of the items do not belong. Can you find them? (select two):Skip this question
1. Proponent details and Index
2. Executive Summary of the EIA
3. Project description and alternatives
4. Legal considerations and environmental regulations applicable
5. Summary of similar environmental regulations in neighboring countries
6. Description of physical environment
7. Description of biological environment
8. Description of Socioeconomic environment
9. Identification and prioritization of environmental impacts
10. Identification of any stakeholders who are against the project
11. Environmental Management Plan
12. Risk Analysis and Contingency Plan
13. Cost Analysis - Environmental Benefit
14. Environmental Policy for the project and its regulations
15. Environmental monitoring plan

Review - Step 5: The EIA Report

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