Environmental Impact Assessment on Planning

Environmental impact assessment on planning refers to the analysis, prediction, and assessment of the possible environmental impacts after the implementation of planning. Moreover, it suggests the countermeasures or measures to prevent or mitigate adverse environmental impacts, follow-up monitoring, as well as related technical methods and policies. Normally, the environmental impact assessment on planning should include the following aspects: the analysis of planning, the present situation and the analysis of the environment, identifying and determining the environmental objectives and the environmental impact evaluation index, environmental impact analysis and evaluation, environmental protection countermeasures and measures for planning scheme, conducting public participation, monitoring and tracking evaluation plan, writing the planning environmental impact assessment documents.

Edited and translated by Zhang Yifei