AN ANALYSIS ON THE APPLICATION OF EIA PROCESS IN MALAYSIA
Autor: | Zulhabri Ismail, Maisarah Makmor |
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Rok vydání: | 2016 |
Předmět: |
Sustainable development
Engineering Process management Data collection Process (engineering) business.industry media_common.quotation_subject General Engineering Research findings Interactive planning Quality (business) Environmental impact assessment business Environmental planning Qualitative research media_common |
Zdroj: | Jurnal Teknologi. 78 |
ISSN: | 2180-3722 0127-9696 |
DOI: | 10.11113/.v78.5774 |
Popis: | Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) has been introduced in Malaysia as an interactive planning tool since 1976 through the Environment Quality Act (EQA) 1975. The implementation of the EIA process in Malaysia has played a significant role in cultivating environmental protection and sustainable development practice in Malaysia. This paper focuses on the EIA process that is being implemented in Malaysia in ensuring effective application of EIA. The purpose of this paper is to present the research findings that have contributed in the analysis of the existing EIA process that is currently implemented in Malaysia. An application of qualitative research was incorporated which utilises in-depth semi-structured interviews in the data collection process. The research findings on the EIA guidelines, policies and the current EIA process are presented to provide a thorough understanding of this study. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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