,GGH3705 MAY JUNE PORTF0LIO (COMPLETE
ANSWERS) Semester 1 2025 - DUE 30 May 2025; 100%
TRUSTED Complete, trusted solutions and explanations.
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (EIA)
REPORT FOR THE PROPOSED BUSINESS COMPLEX
DEVELOPMENT
1. Geographical Description [15]
1.1 Selected Sites
Site A: Hatfield, Pretoria (Tshwane Metropolitan
Municipality)
Geographical Description:
Hatfield is a well-established, high-density urban node
within the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality. It is
characterised by a vibrant mix of land uses including
residential apartments, office buildings, retail stores,
educational institutions, and recreational areas. The area is
widely known for its concentration of student housing due
to its close proximity to the University of Pretoria. Hatfield
is also a key transport hub, with access to the Gautrain
station, multiple bus routes, and pedestrian-friendly
walkways.
, Location:
Strategically positioned at the corner of Jan Shoba and
Burnett Streets, Hatfield sits at the intersection of
academic, commercial, and governmental precincts,
offering immediate connectivity to central Pretoria and
surrounding suburbs.
Site Characteristics:
o High accessibility due to major arterial roads and
public transport infrastructure (e.g., Gautrain, A Re
Yeng bus service).
o Located near key institutions such as the University of
Pretoria, Loftus Versfeld Stadium, several hospitals
(e.g., Hatmed and Steve Biko), and government
departments.
o The area experiences high pedestrian traffic,
especially from students and professionals.
o The site is partially developed with commercial
infrastructure but has limited green or open spaces.
o Existing infrastructure such as water, electricity,
sewerage, and telecommunication networks are well
established, reducing the need for major upgrades.
Site B: Olympus, Pretoria East (Tshwane Metropolitan
Municipality)
Geographical Description:
Olympus is a low-density, semi-developed suburban area
located in the eastern part of Pretoria. It is primarily
residential but has witnessed rapid growth in recent years
due to urban sprawl and private sector investment. The area
ANSWERS) Semester 1 2025 - DUE 30 May 2025; 100%
TRUSTED Complete, trusted solutions and explanations.
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (EIA)
REPORT FOR THE PROPOSED BUSINESS COMPLEX
DEVELOPMENT
1. Geographical Description [15]
1.1 Selected Sites
Site A: Hatfield, Pretoria (Tshwane Metropolitan
Municipality)
Geographical Description:
Hatfield is a well-established, high-density urban node
within the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality. It is
characterised by a vibrant mix of land uses including
residential apartments, office buildings, retail stores,
educational institutions, and recreational areas. The area is
widely known for its concentration of student housing due
to its close proximity to the University of Pretoria. Hatfield
is also a key transport hub, with access to the Gautrain
station, multiple bus routes, and pedestrian-friendly
walkways.
, Location:
Strategically positioned at the corner of Jan Shoba and
Burnett Streets, Hatfield sits at the intersection of
academic, commercial, and governmental precincts,
offering immediate connectivity to central Pretoria and
surrounding suburbs.
Site Characteristics:
o High accessibility due to major arterial roads and
public transport infrastructure (e.g., Gautrain, A Re
Yeng bus service).
o Located near key institutions such as the University of
Pretoria, Loftus Versfeld Stadium, several hospitals
(e.g., Hatmed and Steve Biko), and government
departments.
o The area experiences high pedestrian traffic,
especially from students and professionals.
o The site is partially developed with commercial
infrastructure but has limited green or open spaces.
o Existing infrastructure such as water, electricity,
sewerage, and telecommunication networks are well
established, reducing the need for major upgrades.
Site B: Olympus, Pretoria East (Tshwane Metropolitan
Municipality)
Geographical Description:
Olympus is a low-density, semi-developed suburban area
located in the eastern part of Pretoria. It is primarily
residential but has witnessed rapid growth in recent years
due to urban sprawl and private sector investment. The area