In the last several decades, Iran's ecosystem has suffered due to the careless usage of
natural resources. Cities have grown in an uneven and non-normative way, and poor project
management has been a major issue, particularly in large cities. An even greater number of
environmental factors and engineering regulations are not relevant to projects. Because of
this, in order to ascertain a project's environmental impact, an environmental impact
assessment (EIA), is required. Using the rapid impact assessment matrix (RIAM) is one …

Indiscriminate use of natural resources has adversely affected Iran's environment over the
past few decades. Cities have developed irregularly and non-normatively, and project
management has been weak, mainly in big cities, causing many problems. Even more of the
engineering rules and environmental aspects for projects do not apply. For this reason,
projects must undergo an environmental impact assessment (EIA) to determine their
environmental impact. One way it can be used for EIA is by using the rapid impact …