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Technical
Memorandum on the Environmental Impact Assessment Process
The technical memorandum is used as a yardstick for the
environmental impact assessment process |
The technical
memorandum serves as the guide for the Director to decide
on matters under the Ordinance. It includes 12 sections and
22 annexes which govern in detail the procedures to be followed
for each step in the EIA process including the content of
each document to be prepared and the guidelines for their
review.
In particular,
the technical memorandum sets out the principles, procedures,
guidelines, requirements and criteria for the assessment of
various environmental factors. These include air, noise and
water pollution, waste management, ecological impact, fisheries
impact, visual and landscape impact and impact on sites of
cultural heritage.
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