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Workshop Descriptions

Regional USAID Staff Environmental Compliance-ESDM Training

Country-level USAID Staff and Implementing Partner Env Compliance- ESDM Training

Cleaner Production for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

Pesticide Risks, Safer Use and Compliance

Short format training materials

1.5-day USAID staff Environmental Compliance-ESDM training

2-Day USAID staff training in Agency Environmental Procedures and compliance

 

 
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Environmental Assessment Workshop

San Salvador, El Salvador
December 7-11, 2015
Presentations by USAID and US Forest Service

Presentations

  • Unit 1: USAID 216 Regulation Overview PDF (949 KB)
  • Unit 2: Reg 216 Environmental Overview PDF (1 MB)
  • Unit 3: Overview of Environmental Assessment (EA) Process PDF (272 KB)
  • Unit 4: Existing Conditions Purpose of and Need for Action PDF (1 MB)
  • Unit 5: Developing the Proposed Action PDF (252 KB)
  • Unit 6: Scoping and Public Involvement For Issue Development PDF (1 MB)
  • Unit 7: Alternatives PDF (697 KB)
  • Unit 8: Affected Environment PDF (794 KB)
  • Unit 9: Environmental Consequences PDF (1.7 MB)
  • Unit 10: Recommended or Preferred Alternative Decisions PDF (321 KB)
  • Unit 11: Mitigation and Monitoring PDF (591 KB)
  • Unit 13: Integrating Climate Change into Environmental Assessments PDF (415 KB)

Schoolhouse Exercises

  • Schoolhouse Situation PDF (90 KB)
  • Scoping Letter with Proposed Action PDF (94 KB)
  • Scoping Letter: Internal Comment PDF (98 KB)
  • Scoping Letter: Public Comments PDF (24 KB)
  • Alternatives PDF (133 KB)
  • Demonstration: Direct and Indirect Effects on Sensitive Plant PDF (107 KB)
  • Alternative X PDF (106 KB)
  • Direct and Indirect Effects – Watershed PDF (15 KB)
  • Past, Present, Reasonably Foreseeable Actions PDF (185 KB)
  • Demonstration: Cumulative Effects to Carbone cactus (sensitive species) PDF (22 KB)
  • Cumulative Watershed Impacts PDF (39 KB)
  • Finding Related to Cactus PDF (16 KB)
  • Decision Rationale PDF (29 KB)

Supporting Materials

  • The Recommended EA Components PDF (130 KB)
  • Field Handout: Recovery of Ecosystem Services of the Cerron Grande and Sustainable Livelihoods of Santa Barbara’s Population PDF (755 KB)
  • Guía del Campo Para Una Evaluación de Impactos Ambientales PDF (220 KB)
  • Proposed Action PDF (126 KB)
  • Resource Guide for Environmental and Social Impact Assessment PDF (969 KB)

 
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