Practical sheet | REF: FIC0325 V1

Assessing a project's impact on flora and fauna

Author: Ismahane EL BAHLOUL

Publication date: March 10, 2012 | Lire en français

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4. Propose impact elimination, reduction and compensation measures

When it comes to both the environment and safety, impact analysis must always follow a four-step chronological process:

  • First, implement measures to eliminate impacts.

  • Once these possibilities have been exhausted, re-evaluate the impacts based on these measures and assess any remaining impacts.

  • Reduce these impacts.

  • As soon as there are no more possibilities, propose compensatory measures to offset the impact generated by your operation.

4.1 Example of a beam planned for a new road crossing an area where protected species have been identified.

  • Removal measure: the route finally...

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