DEA&DP LEVEL OF IMPACT ASSESSMENT GUIDE:


VIA AIMS: Visual Impact Assessment is an integral part of managing our visual heritage ensuring the integrity of South Africa’s unique visual environment is preserved.

The process involves the evaluation of the suitability of a proposed landscape modification as a component of an EIA process.

Oberholzer, B.2005. Guideline for involving visual and aesthetic specialists in EIA processes: Edition 1. CSIR Report no ENV-S-C 2005 053 F. RSA, Provincial Government of the Western Cape, Dept of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning, Cape Town. Pg 11, 12, 19

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  Outcome: Level 1 VIA: Minimal visual impact expected

Product required: Level 1 visual input

Identification of issues, and site visit;

Brief comment on visual influence of the project and an indication of the expected impacts / benefits.

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