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Environmental Management System & Tools

   

Added on  2021-02-19

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ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENTSYSTEM ANDTOOLS

TABLE OF CONTENTSINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................11.Background of the project along with the relevant EIA policies..............................................12. Role of EIA in making the design of the Mordialloc Freeway EES project and changing andrevising the Mordialloc Freeway EES project.............................................................................23. The controversies and the challenges related to the EIA process which contains social aswell as ecological factors. Considering the climate change impact in construction and phase ofoperation......................................................................................................................................24. Detailed assessment of project against the three most relevant UN sustainable developmentgoals and also suggesting EIA revision based on case study......................................................4CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................6REFERENCES................................................................................................................................7

INTRODUCTIONEnvironmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a procedure to evaluate environmentalimpacts of a Suitable project or development in consideration with inter- related cultural humanimpacts , socio-economic both in terms of beneficial and adverse (Ivanova. and et.al.,2016) .Present report lays emphasis on Mordialloc Freeway project and the role of EIA in directing thedesign as well as revising the project during the initial stage. It also discusses about the detailingof controversies, social as well as ecological impacts which are related both in terms ofconstruction and in operation phase. Furthermost it also focuses on the detailed assessment ofproject against three most relevant UN sustainable development goals.1.Background of the project along with the relevant EIA policies.Background of the project is that it is a major road EES project in which the impact ofEIA policies is considered. EIA is applied to the actual projects by the Companies orindividual(Barrett. and Therivel, 2019). The Mordialloc Freeway EES projects will contain:Building the bridges, will ensure the quality of material usage and protection of theenvironment. The policy of the EIA implemented over here is EPBC Act 1999(EnvironmentalProtection and Biodiversity Conservation). The EIA will provide the framework under which thebuilding of bridges will be done and it will impact the Mordialloc Freeway EES project by layingdown in advance the rules and regulations will be followed. (Hong .and et.al., 2016).Connect the free-ways to the bypass, under this it will be a part of national highway.Under such free-ways safety and security of the driver as well as of the road will be given properimportance. For the protection of the environment the recycled plastic will be used. The policy ofAIA impacted over here is the Environment Effect Act, 1978 and the act will impact theconstruction by using the eco-friendly material in order to protect the environment. (Fernando.and et.al., 2018).Build a new shared walking and cycling path, for the advancement of the health related tocommunity living in Victoria the cycling path will be made which will exclusively for thecycling in order to prevent the society from the pollution. The EIA policy used here is theEnvironmental Protection Act, 1974 and this will impact by reducing the pollution and makepeople more aware about pollution by usage of cycles (Hyman, 2019).1

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