Comparative assessment of EIA systems in MENA countries: challenges and prospects

摘要: Environmental impact assessment (EIA) was devised as a decision tool in response to the grand swell of ecocentric concerns mediate between technocentric view continued development and ability create economic growth while overcoming environmental problems. The assimilation philosophy practice EIA into broad range cultures political systems reflects desire need integrate considerations decision-making process. This paper unveils status countries Middle East North Africa region through comparative existing planned legislation procedures.