The implementation of public participation for SIA and EIA in Malaysia

• Main Authors: M Suaree, Nur Atheefa Sufeena, Syed Abdul Kader, Sharifah Zubaidah, Mohamed Osman, Mariana
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Malaysian Institute of Planners 2024
• Subjects: H Social Sciences (General); K3581 Environmental Law
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/111442/13/111442_The%20implementation%20of%20public%20participation.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/111442/14/111442_The%20implementation%20of%20public%20participation_Scopus.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/111442/; https://planningmalaysia.org/index.php/pmj/article/view/1420; https://doi.org/10.21837/pm.v22i30.1420

Public participation is an essential element in the decision-making process of social impact assessments (SIA) for proposed developments that are located near to the community. It assists the panel of evaluators in deciding whether to approve the assessment through the information obtained from the...