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This public webinar by Verité Research on "Development Projects: Better Regulations for Better Outcomes" shares insights on the regulations governing large-scale infrastructure projects in Sri Lanka with emphasis on three key areas: Public Procurement, Involuntary Resettlement and Environment Impact Assessments (EIAs)

This second session focuses on Environmental Impact Assessments beginning with presentations by researchers Uween Jayasinha and Mathisha Arangala respectively.
The session concludes with a panel discussion and open forum moderated by Nishan de Mel, Executive Director at Verité Research and featuring panelists:
▪ Dr. Sumith Pilapitiya - Environmental Scientist, Wildlife Researcher & Former Director General at Wildlife Conservation Department
▪ Kanthi De Silva - Former Deputy Director General at the EIA Division of the Central Environmental Authority (CEA)
▪ Bhagya Wickremasinghe - Attorney-at-Law & Head of Legal at Environmental Foundation Limited (EFL)

Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
02:45 - 1st Presentation on Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs)
37:50 - 2nd Presentation on Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs)
01:06:08 - Panel Discussion & Open Forum

Additional Resources:
▪ Research Report: Opportunities to Protect Public Interest in Public Public Infrastructure https://www.veriteresearch.org/public...
▪ Research Brief: W(h)ither Environmental Governance https://www.veriteresearch.org/public...