Key provisions of the EIA process in Kenya


• EIA Regulation requires all new developments and activities to undertake EIA to ensure sustainability and protection of the environment
• Submission of EIA reports to NEMA for evaluation and licensing
• EIA is a legally timed process
• NEMA seeks expert guidance from lead agencies before making decision on proposed developments/activities
• EIAs are conducted by Environmental experts
• There must be adequate public consultation/engagement
• Mitigation measures for each environmental issue must be provided Question

Explain the players for the EIA process in Kenya.