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Mounting public concern over the quality of the environment and stricter environmental legislation have led to a demand for reliable environmental information on industries and other types of enterprises.

This Checklist provides guidance for the Borrower on the application of the Environmental and Social Standards (ESSs), which form part of the World Bank’s 2016 Environmental and Social Framework.

Environmental impact assessment (EIA) is a tool that is used to assess and manage individual development projects, with an aim of maximising positive benefits and minimising negative impacts for local communities and their environment.

Promotion of environmental assessment remains an important priority for SPREP, with a target in the organisation’s Pacific Regional Environment Programme Strategic Plan 2011–2015 (Strategic Plan) to develop Pacific-related models for environmental assessment.

Regional Training on Environment Impact Assessment, Stakeholder Engagement and Social Impact Assessment in the Pacific. The training started on the 11 November and it will end on the 3 December, 2020.