{"id":7164,"date":"2017-11-01T01:14:21","date_gmt":"2017-11-01T01:14:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rakansarawak.com\/webv\/?p=7164"},"modified":"2017-11-01T01:14:21","modified_gmt":"2017-11-01T01:14:21","slug":"environmental-audit-to-ensure-conservation-of-the-environment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rakansarawak.com\/v3\/2017\/11\/01\/environmental-audit-to-ensure-conservation-of-the-environment\/","title":{"rendered":"Environmental Audit to Ensure Conservation of the Environment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\">The State will impose an Environmental Audit for all development projects that require the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) starting next month.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cNatural Resources and Environment Board (NREB) has conducted several trainings sessions for environmental audits and so far there is sufficient numbers of Environmental Auditors to conduct environmental audits,\u201d said Assistant Minister of Urban Planning, Land Administration and Environment Sarawak, YB Datu Haji Len Talif Salleh.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cSuch efforts will ensure that after the EIA, the companies will continue to protect and conserve the environment,\u201d he said during the opening ceremony of the Seminar on Environmental Conservation for Sustainability 2017 on October 31st at Kuching.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\">Also present during the opening ceremony of the seminar were Chairman of Malaysia Institute of Chemistry (IKM) Sarawak Branch, Dr Alvin Chai Lian Kuet and Natural Resources and Environment Board (NREB) Controller of Environmental Quality Sarawak, Peter Sawal.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\">According to YB Datu Haji Len Talif Salleh, the audit is an additional measure apart from EIA system to ensure all those procedures, and guidelines are being followed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cThis Environmental Audit is one step to make sure that they are in compliance with those requirements,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" dir=\"ltr\">Through the implementation of the EIA system, all the development projects specify under the NRE (prescribed Activities) order, 1997 will be able to minimize many adverse impacts to the environment.<\/p>\n<div style='text-align:center' class='yasr-auto-insert-visitor'><!--Yasr Visitor Votes Shortcode--><div id='yasr_visitor_votes_61a9184d95f2a' class='yasr-visitor-votes'><div class=\"yasr-custom-text-vv-before yasr-custom-text-vv-before-7164\">Click to rate this post!<\/div><div id='yasr-vv-second-row-container-61a9184d95f2a'\r\n                                        class='yasr-vv-second-row-container'><div id='yasr-visitor-votes-rater-61a9184d95f2a'\r\n                                      class='yasr-rater-stars-vv'\r\n                                      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