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The chapter delves into methods of impact identification and emphasizes the importance of a systematic approach to assess environmental effects. Various methodologies like checklists, matrices, networks, and GIS are discussed for their effectiveness in pinpointing indirect and cumulative impacts. Additionally, the chapter addresses the necessity of environmental management plans and highlights the role of NGOs in environmental protection, illustrating their contributions through specific examples.
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Term: Impact Identification
Definition: The process of recognizing and describing the potential consequences of a project on the environment.
Term: Environmental Management Plan (EMP)
Definition: A strategic plan outlining measures for environmental protection during and after a project's execution.
Term: NonGovernmental Organizations (NGOs)
Definition: Independent entities without profit motives that work towards societal good, including environmental protection.
Term: Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
Definition: A computer-based tool used to store and analyze geographical data, providing crucial insights for environmental assessments.