CSE's Short-term Sector-specific training programme on EIA of Mining Projects (13-17 February, 2012)

[swati singh sambyal]

Dear Friends, 

Last few days left to register for the hands-on five-day training programme aimed at giving practical exposure to participants on all aspects related to assessment, interpretation and management of a mining project.

The objective of this programme is to build capacity and create awareness among regulators, developers, NGOs, forest officers, academicians, student and industry to understand the EIA process for mining projects.

The programme will cover:

•        Environmental clearance process and mining legislations
•        Review of effectiveness of an EIA report
•        Mining technologies and best practices
•        Data interpretation (for analysing the impacts of mining projects)
•        Understanding the TOR (Terms of Reference)
•        Tools and thumb-rules to evaluate environmental and social impacts
•        Effectiveness of assessment methods
•        Mine closure plans and best practices in reclamation
•        Resettlement and Rehabilitation plans
•        Addressing civil society concerns in the public consultation process
•        Emerging sustainable tools and best practices
•        Developing the ability to review and assess EIA reports and mine closure plans
•        Developing the ability for post-EIA monitoring

The training programme will be organized from 13 to 17 February, 2012, at CSE’s office, 41 Tughlakabad Institutional Area, New Delhi - 62.

The course fee for the programme is Rs 9900/- per participant. However, 50 % discount is available for NGOs and students.

For more information visit our website: http://www.cseindia.org/content/cse%E2%80%99s-short-term-training-p...

Date: February 13 – 17, 2012

Venue: CSE, 41, Tughlakabad Institutional Area, New Delhi – 62

Last Date for Applying: February 6, 2012,

Timing:10.00 am to 5.30 pm

Open for all: Regulatory Institutions (such as SPCB, EAC/SEAC), EIA/SIA consultants, industry, academicians, forest officers, NGOs and students  

For registration: Kindly email at: [e-mail]

For details contact:

SWATI SINGH SAMBYAL, Research Associate, 
Industry & Environment Unit
Centre for Science and Environment
41, Tughlakabad Institutional Area, New Delhi-110062
Ph: 91-11-2995 5124 / 6110 (Ext. 281); Fax: [phone]
Mobile: [phone]