The Environment Consultant

A blog for those seeking insights, resources, and advice to build their career in environment consultancy.

ESIA

  • ENVID Workshops

    Environmental Risk/Impact Identification (ENVID) workshops are a formal, collaborative process that systematically identifies, evaluates, and documents potential environmental impacts during the lifecycle of a project. Borrowed conceptually from safety-related techniques…


  • Environmental Regulatory Framework: United Kingdom

    This post presents an overview of the Environmental Regulatory Framework in the United Kingdom (UK). In practice, this framework is an important consideration during the preparation of environmental studies such…


  • Environmental Regulatory Framework: Hong Kong

    This post presents an overview of the Environmental Regulatory Framework in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR). The regulatory framework is typically presented as a dedicated chapter within environmental…


  • Environmental Regulatory Framework: United States

    This post presents an overview of the Environmental Regulatory Framework in the United States (U.S.). In practice, this framework is typically presented within environmental studies such as Environmental Impact Statements…


  • EIA System worldwide Vs. U.S. NEPA Model

    In most countries, the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is the primary environmental decision-making tool for development projects. While details vary by jurisdiction, the overall structure is remarkably consistent across regions…