Environmental Impact Statements

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
EIS
Pronunciation
/ɪnˌvaɪrənˈmɛnəl ˌɪmˈpækt ˈsteɪtmənts/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Environmental

Examples in Context

  1. In addition, they may prepare environmental impact statements and studies on environmental issues such as public land-use planning.
  2. Much litigation under NEPA relates to whether factors such as these have been given adequate consideration in environmental impact statements.
  3. Besides designing sites, landscape architects select building sites, prepare cost data, initiate long-range planning, select utility corridors and prepare environmental impact statements.
  4. Plans need to be drawn up, land purchased, environmental impact statements prepared, contracts written and put out for bid, and many other things before the first construction worker is hired.

Other meanings of EIS

Environmental Impact Statement Gov
Environmental Impact Study Gov
Economic Impact Study Gov
Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy Academic
Electronic Information Services Business
Electronic Information System Academic
Enterprise Information System Computing
Enterprise Information Systems Misc
Engineering Information System Academic
Electronic Image Stabilization Academic