Tag: Environmental Assessment Board

EAB: Legislation needed to manage ReGen project

EAB: Legislation needed to manage ReGen project

| 11/04/2024 | 41 Comments

(CNS): The Cayman Islands Government could have problems holding the Dart-led consortium that will be running the ReGen waste-management operations to account because there is no legislative framework to support the project and its ancillary elements, the Environmental Assessment Board has warned.

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Delays on EIA for Port Zeus due to developers

Delays on EIA for Port Zeus due to developers

| 18/01/2024 | 99 Comments

(CNS): Frank Schilling, the developer behind the proposed Port Zeus (Brac Marina Village), has incorrectly claimed that the Department of Environment was responsible for delays in producing an environmental impact assessment (EIA) for the project. However, the DoE explained Wednesday that the nine-month delay to the establishment of the project’s Environmental Assessment Board was due […]

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NRA’s hydro reports hold up EIA for EWA highway

NRA’s hydro reports hold up EIA for EWA highway

| 07/12/2023 | 26 Comments

(CNS): A critical report that will inform the design of the controversial East-West Arterial extension is the only thing holding up the environmental impact assessment for the road. Despite accusations from Cabinet members, including the minister responsible for roads, that the Department of Environment and the need for a full EIA were delaying the start […]

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VIPP misleading public on port project risks

VIPP misleading public on port project risks

| 06/03/2020 | 36 Comments

(CNS): The Environmental Assessment Board (EAB) said claims by the consortium that was chosen to build the controversial cruise project about the reduced environmental harm of this current design are misleading and the new plans may be just as damaging, or even more so, than those from 2015. The EAB has said Verdant Isle Port […]

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