Environmental Impact Assessment of Cement Industry - A Short Note

Abstract

Environmental Impact Assessment is a very exhaustive study that is required to be done to assess the possible positive or negative impact that a proposed project may have on the environment. EIA studies include environmental, social and economic aspects. This article specifically discusses the EIA studies on cement Industry. The study intends to expose the parameters that may be required to be considered while assessing the impact on Environment due to proposed cement Industry. Efforts are also made to provide the sample format for submitting the EIA report to authority. As submission of EIA reports are statutory requirements by the country specific laws. The style, format, Act or regulations governing EIA compliance and number of parameters required by EIA studies may vary accordingly.

Keywords: Environmental Impact Assessment, EIA, Studies, Cement, Industry, Regulations