Asked by Abhishek Chaudhary on Jun 07, 2024
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Which of the following is not required to be in an environmental impact statement?
A) A discussion of the history of the type of action requested
B) A discussion of impacts that cannot be avoided
C) A discussion of alternatives
D) Detail of any irreversible commitments of resources
Environmental Impact Statement
A document outlining the significant effects a proposed project might have on the environment, required in some jurisdictions for major projects.
Irreversible Commitments
Refers to decisions or agreements that cannot be undone or easily reversed.
- Explain the components and significance of environmental impact statements.
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Lauren HuleattJun 12, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The environmental impact statement must (1)describe the environmental impact of the proposed action, (2)discuss impacts that cannot be avoided, (3)discuss the alternatives to the proposed action, (4)indicate differences between short- and long-term impacts,and (5)detail any irreversible commitments of resources.
Learning Objectives
- Explain the components and significance of environmental impact statements.