Environmental Impact Study definition

Environmental Impact Study means the study conducted to determine the possible environmental impacts of a proposed project and measures to mitigate their effects.
Environmental Impact Study means an analysis completed in accordance with the Official Plan and/or as per guidelines approved by the Town or by qualified expert in ecology, forestry, hydrology and/or other specialties based on specific circumstances. The study shall include an assessment of potential hydrologic and ecological impacts, which is to include information such as: an inventory and evaluation of natural heritage features and areas, natural heritage systems, water resource systems and associated hydrologic functions on and adjacent to a project site; identification of environmental constraints including features, systems, linkages and vegetation protection zone; demonstration of conformity with applicable legislation and policies such as the County/Town Official Plans, Provincial Policy Statement, Niagara Escarpment Plan, and Endangered Species Act; identification of potential impacts; and recommended solutions to avoid, minimize and mitigate removal of natural heritage features and areas. An Environmental Implementation Plan is required to demonstrate how recommendations will be implemented.
Environmental Impact Study means a report prepared to address the potential impacts of development or interference on natural features.

Examples of Environmental Impact Study in a sentence

  • That mitigation and / or elimination strategies for each of the identified impacts be explored.It is reasonable, responsible, and ethical to include off-site impacts of the Gateway Pacific Terminal project in the Environmental Impact Study, given the magnitude of the train traffic volume that many communities within Washington will bear -- not just temporarily – but for the rest of our lives.Please ensure the Gateway Pacific Terminal EIS includes off-site impacts.

  • That mitigation and / or elimination strategies for each of the identified impacts be explored.It is reasonable, responsible, and ethical to include off-site impacts of the Gateway Pacific Terminal project in the Environmental Impact Study, given the magnitude of the train traffic volume that Bellingham will directly bear -- not just temporarily – but for the rest of our lives.Please ensure the Gateway Pacific Terminal EIS includes off-site impacts.

  • A final Environmental Impact Study (EIS), including detailed impact mitigation, restoration and enhancement recommendations and plans to the satisfaction of the TRCA.

  • Report on the Environmental Impact Study (Stage 1) of Alternative Airport Sites for Sydney.

  • An Environmental Impact Study has been submitted to governmental authorities for their consideration and required approval before the exploration licence can be converted to an exploitation concession which is required to carry out mining in the licence area.


More Definitions of Environmental Impact Study

Environmental Impact Study means that part of the process of evaluation of the environmental impact which analyses technically and scientifically the consequences on the environment of the realisation of development activities.
Environmental Impact Study means the study conducted to determine the possible environmental impacts of a proposed project and measures to mitigate their effects as provided under sections 19, 20, and 21 of the Act and as described in regulations 10, 11, and 12 of these Regulations” (Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations, Interpretation).
Environmental Impact Study means the Environmental Impact Study which has been prepared by Roche, on behalf of Société Minière, dated April 1993, the report entitled "Impact and Risk Assessment of Shipping in Deception Bay" prepared by Roche and Canarctic, on behalf of Société Minière, dated April 1993, as well as the environmental baseline study in five (5) volumes prepared by Roche, on behalf of Société Minière, dated July 1992, and the volume entitled "Additional Information to the Environmental Impact Study" prepared by Roche, on behalf of Société Minière dated December 1993, all of which have been submitted by Société Minière to the Environmental Authorities.
Environmental Impact Study means a systematic study conducted on the expected environmental impact of a proposed project in accordance with the provisions of regulation 7 of these Regulations;
Environmental Impact Study means an environmental impact study that meets the criteria set out by the Town of Fort Erie.
Environmental Impact Study means an environmental impact study conducted in accordance with Division 3[Environmental Impact Studies] of Part 2;