This book examines the crucial role of EIA in government decision-making in Europe, the Nordic countries, North America, Asia and the Pacific.
Shows how to navigate federal, state, and local requirments
The ultimate aim of this book is to move from the notion of EIA as a technical procedure towards a concept of EIA as a particular form of problem-solving with varied methodological requirements.
First Published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Finally, the book explores the role of the various disciplines which need to be mastered in undertaking an EIA. This book takes you on a journey from the beginning of environmental impact assessment to the present day.
This book challenges the prevailing assumption that Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) should be structured around a unitary EIA process. The book begins by identifying, through a scenario, eight recurrent problems in EIA practice.
First Published in 1994. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Under the best of circumstances, preparing an environmental impact assessment (EIA) can be a complex and challenging task.
EIA is a means of evaluating the likely consequences of a proposed major action which will significantly affect the environment, before that action is taken.This new edition of Wood's key text provides an authoritative, international review ...
Environmental Impact Assessment
Contents: General Introduction, EIA Methodologies Currently in Use, Backdrop for Testing the New Methodologies, INTRA A New Methodology for Selection the Most Influential Parameters for Study so as to Reduce the Costs of EIA, SMART-ALEC-A ...