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Geological Engineering · Q116

Environmental Geology and Sustainability

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 116

Q116

What is the purpose of an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)?

A.
Estimate project cost
B.
Promote mining licenses
C.
Identify and mitigate environmental effects of a project
Answer
D.
Design building aesthetics

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
An Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a study to evaluate potential environmental risks of a proposed project, aiming to reduce negative consequences.