This section describes the process to be followed in the preparation of an
environmental assessment report and defines the extent of the assessment required
for an MTSP project. General Procedures and Considerations include: Step 1. Project
Identification and Assessment: During this stage, the proponents
(MWCI / Land Bank of the Philippines) shall gather information sufficient to
assess total project feasibility. The project under consideration must be
consistent with the project components stated above.
STEP 2. Environmental Screening: Environmental screening of projects will be done
in order to ascertain the nature and degree of any expected impacts of the
projects and the appropriate type of environmental and/ or social assessment. MWCI will also categorize the project based on the amount of environmental
analysis necessary using the following categories: