Environmental Planning Quiz

___________begins as a _____ introduced by Parliament, and after receiving approval from the Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, and the President, it becomes ____________.

• Act, Bill, Law

• Bill, Act, Law

• Law, Rule, Act

• Act, Rule, Law

__________________________ are not laws themselves, but are legal directives written to explain how to implement statutes or laws.

• regulations

• guidelines

• policies

• ordinances

______________________________ sets the objectives, defines the scope, and establishes the strategy and schedule for the EIA process.

• EIA report

• Terms of Reference

• EIA Guidelines

• EMS

Environmental clearance or the 'go ahead' signal is granted by the _______________________________________ in the Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India.

• Environmental Appraisal Committee

• Ministry of Environment

• CPCB

• Impact Assessment Agency

The output of the screening process is a

document known as ____

• Life Cycle Assessment

• Environmental Impact Assessment

• Initial Environmental Examination

• Evaluation Report

In a Leopold matrix and its variants, the columns of the matrix correspond to _______

while the rows represent_______

• market, impacts

• project activities, environmental conditions

• problems, effects

• primary impacts, secondary impacts

_________ approach has been developed as an integrated and proactive approach to

address environmental issues.

• Environmental Management System

• Sustainability

• Triple bottom line

• Proactive

An EMS _______ is an overall goal arising from the environmental

policy statement set by the organization.

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• Target

• Objective

• Vision

• Analysis

will establish a description of ‘why the company exists’, ‘what it does ’, and ‘how

it performs key activities; and a goal of where it aims to sit in.

• Vision

• Sustainability Index

• Environmental Policy

• Balance Sheet

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is the systematic review of processes,

procedures and results of monitoring to determine

levels of conformance against a predetermined set of

criteria.

• Monitoring

• Reviewing

• Evaluation

• Auditing