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Are Uganda’s environmental impact reports just a box‑ticking exercise?
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Are Uganda’s environmental impact reports just a box‑ticking exercise?

What a study of 108 projects reveals   Uganda’s environmental impact assessment system is meant to protect the environment from harmful development projects. For nearly 30 years, the law has required developers applying for approval to consider alternatives to their proposed projects, such as different sites, designs, technologies or even whether the project should go … The post Are Uganda’s environmental impact reports just a box‑ticking exercise? appeared first on The Independent Uganda: .

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