Online Course on: Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Principles and Practice

Environmental challenges today are no longer confined by borders—they are complex and interconnected and demand informed, science-based decision-making. This has meant there is an urgent and growing need for professionals who can balance development goals with environmental responsibility; and who can think critically to be able to evaluate and manage the environmental implications of projects effectively. 

We bring you a 10-day online course, designed to sharpen precisely these skills and learnings. You will learn how to adapt a structured, evidence-based approach and understand project-level assessments. If you are looking for foundational clarity, this programme is structured precisely to do that. 

Course Content

• Principles in international law for environmental protection
• The need for and components and processes of EIA
• Methodology for baseline data collection for air quality, water, ecology and biodiversity
• Identifying and screening environmental impacts
• Preparing monitoring and management plans
• Creative use of satellite data for basic understanding of land use pattern changes, project footprints, and temporal changes 

Course Takeaways

• Self-paced course hosted on a digital learning platform, with pre-recorded sessions in structured modules
• Certificate of participation (after successful completion of training)
• Access to relevant learning resources from CSE
• Access to subject experts and guides  

Course Coordinator

Subhrajit Goswami
Programme Officer
+91-91263 86648
subhrajit.goswami@cseindia.org