This site provides information about Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) in progress in Namibia, and is separate from the formal administration of EIAs which is done by the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT). Comments or complaints about specific EIAs should be directed to the MEFT at https://eia.meft.gov.na/.
The map below and the table underneath it show the location of EIAs. Click/tap on any cluster marker to zoom in to that area and see details. Open the Legend accordion below to see the cluster and marker legends. Zoom and pan the map, then hover on a marker to see the title of the EIA. Tap/click on a marker to see more information. Use the Map Layers icon (top right) to switch layers on and off.
57 EIAs match the selected filters. See the table below the map for EIA details.
57 EIAs match the selected filters. (The numbers on the map indicate the number of sites these EIAs include; many EIAs encompass more than one location/site.)
Click/tap on any hyperlinked heading to sort the data table (ascending) by that heading; click/tap again to sort descending.
Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Prospecting and Exploration Activities on Exclusive Prospecting Licence (EPL) No. 10646, Located Northwest of Fransfontein in the Kunene Region
Environmental Assessment for the Proposed Small-Scale Mining Activities on Mining Claim No. 76306 and 76096, Located Northwest of Usakos, Erongo Region
Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC-00221) Renewal For The Formalisation And Township Establishment Of Bosduin Township & Nuwerus Township At Portion 26/167 Of Aranos Townlands And Erven 129, 130 & 131, Sonara (Aranos), Hardap Region.
Establishment of Otjiningandu Townlands , subdivision of Otjiningandu Townlands into Otjiningandu Proper, Otjiningandu Extension 1, Otjiningandu Extension2 and subsequent rezoning of the area.
The Environmental And Social Scoping Assessment (ESSA) For The Construction And Operation Of The 20 Megawatts (MW) Of The Solar Photovoltaic Power Plant And Associated Infrastructure In Osipita Village In The Onyaanya Constituency; Oshikoto Region
Environmental And Social Scoping Assessment (ESSA) For The Construction And Operation Of The 20 Megawatts (MW) Of Solar Photovoltaic Power Plant In Shankara Village In The Ndonga Linene Constituency, Kavango East Region
Environmental Impact Assessment for the proposed mining of Industrial Minerals on MCs No. 75286, 75287, 75288 and 75251 in the Dorob National Park, Arandis Constituency, Erongo Region
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the Establishment of Mining Activities on Mining Claims No. 75627, 76489, 76490, 76491, and 74692, Omao Village, Opuwo District, Kunene Region
Scoping Environmental Impact assessment for the proposed construction and operation of tented campsites and tourism facilities at de Riet, Khorixas Constituency, Kunene Region, Namibia.
Environmental Scoping Assessment (ESA) and Environmental Management Plan, inclusive of public consultation for the proposed exploration activities on EPL No. 9823 in the Otjozondjupa Region.
Environmental Scoping Assessment (ESA) and Environmental Management Plan, inclusive of public consultation for the proposed exploration activities on EPL No. 9824 in the Otjozondjupa Region.
Environmental Scoping Assessment (ESA) and Environmental Management Plan, inclusive of public consultation for the proposed exploration activities on EPL No. 9836 in the Otjozondjupa Region.
Development of a lodge, campsite and associated adventure activities in the Orange River Tourism Concession of the Tsau //Khaeb (Sperrgebiet) National Park.
Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) for the proposed prospecting and exploration activities on Exclusive Prospecting Licence (EPL) No. 9654 located near Klein Aub, Hardap Region.
Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) renewal for prospecting and exploration activities on Exclusive Prospecting License (EPL) No. 6813 located in Rehoboth District, Hardap Region.
The Environmental and Scoping Assessment for the proposed small scale mining activities on Mining Claims (MCs) No 76410 - 76417 located northwest of Mile 108 in the Erongo Region.
Environmental Scoping Assessment (ESA) for the proposed prospecting and exploration activities on Exclusive Prospecting Licence (EPL) No. 10500 located north of Omatjette, in the Daures and Omaruru Constituencies, in Erongo Region, Namibia.
Application for Environmental Clearance Certificate for closure and rezoning of Public Open Space of a portion of Portion 9 Farm Langstrand No. 42, Walvis Bay.
Urban infrastructureEIA underway
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Gunther Heimstadt of Sports Village Number Thirty-Eight CC
Rezoning of Erf 3214 Walvis Bay from "Single Residential" to "General Business" for the establishment of a mixed-use development comprising retail, office and residential swelling units/flats.
Rezoning of Erf 6418 Kuisebmond Extension 1 from "General Residential 1" to "General Business" for the establishment of a mixed-use development comprising retail, office and related businesses.
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and Environmental Management Plan (EMP) for the proposed exploration study for dimension stones, base and rare metals, industrial minerals, precious stones, nuclear fuel minerals at EPL10171, Swakopmund District, Erongo Region.
Environment Clearance Certificate (ECC) renewal of the construction and operation of a fuel retail facility at Osona Village, Okahandja in the Otjozondjupa Region.
Environmental Assessment (EA) for the proposed selective loggings at the small - scale Farming Unit; 1852, Kapako Village, Ncamangoro Constituency, Kavango - West Region.
Environmental Impact Assessment for the Proposed Subdivision of Erf 4284, Outapi Extension 14 into Portion 1 and the Remainder; Closure and Rezoning of Portion 1 from "Public Open Space" to "Business with a Bulk of 3.0"
