Journal Pre-proof Identification of weaknesses in the implementation of environmental impact assessment regulations in industrial sector: A case study of some industries in Rwanda, Africa Vincent Harelimana, Zhu Jun Gao, Ernestine Nyiranteziryayo, Amechi S. Nwankwegu PII: S0959-6526(20)30724-1 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.120677 Reference: JCLP 120677 To appear in: Journal of Cleaner Production Received Date: 7 November 2019 Revised Date: 12 February 2020 Accepted Date: 18 February 2020 Please cite this article as: Harelimana V, Gao ZJ, Nyiranteziryayo E, Nwankwegu AS, Identification of weaknesses in the implementation of environmental impact assessment regulations in industrial sector: A case study of some industries in Rwanda, Africa, Journal of Cleaner Production (2020), doi: https:// doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.120677. This is a PDF file of an article that has undergone enhancements after acceptance, such as the addition of a cover page and metadata, and formatting for readability, but it is not yet the definitive version of record. This version will undergo additional copyediting, typesetting and review before it is published in its final form, but we are providing this version to give early visibility of the article. Please note that, during the production process, errors may be discovered which could affect the content, and all legal disclaimers that apply to the journal pertain. © 2020 Published by Elsevier Ltd.