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https://varsity.com.cuhk.edu.hk/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/20071229_08-24-48-1024x768.jpg1024768Large scale development projects need Environmental Impact Assessment reports, which are supposed to measure how much the projects would the environment and the wildlife living there. But many people say the process is deeply flawed, including conflicts of interest where a developer can hire one of their own branches to do the assessment.