Introduction to environmental impact assessment / John Glasson and Riki Therivel.

By:

Glasson, John, 1946- [Author]

Contributor(s):

Therivel, Riki, 1960- [Author]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Series: The Natural and built environment series. RoutledgePublication details: London : Routledge, 2019.Edition: 5th edDescription: xii, 381 p. : col. ill., charts, maps ; 25 cmISBN:

9781138600751 (pbk)
9781138600744 (hbk)
9780429470738 (ebk)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

RES 333.714 23

Partial contents:

PART 1. PRINCIPLES AND PROCEDURES : 1. Introduction and principles. - - 2. US origins and worldwide development. - 3. EU and UK agency and legislative contexts.

PART 2. PROCESS : 4. Starting up: early stages. - 5. Impact prediction, evaluation, mitigation and enhancement. - 6. Participation, presentation and review. - 7. Monitoring and auditing: after the decision.

PART 3. PRACTICE : 8. UK practice. - 9. EIA practice worldwide.

PART 4. PROSPECTS : 10. EIA impact areas, current and emerging. - 11. EIA next steps: the effectiveness and efficiency of the process. - 12. Widening the scope: strategic environmental assessment.

Summary: This book provides a complete, and critical, introductory text that also supports further studies. Students in undergraduate and postgraduate planning programmes will find it essential as a course text, as will students of environmental management/policy, environmental sciences/studies, geography and built environment. Key stakeholders involved in assessment activities - planners, developers, community groups, pressure groups and decision-makers in government and business - will also welcome this latest edition as a very effective means of getting to grips with the many facets of this important and evolving subject that affects a widening range of development projects.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds	Course reserves
Course Reserves	"Dimitris & Aliki Perrotis" Central Library	"George and Charlotte Draper" Information & Media Hub	Perrotis College - Bachelor degree	RES 333.714 Gla c.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Checked out	10/05/2023	13025776		Environmental Impact Study (BSc-ES) Spring semester
Course Reserves	"George and Charlotte Draper" Information & Media Hub	"George and Charlotte Draper" Information & Media Hub	Perrotis College - Bachelor degree	RES 333.714 Gla c.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		13025777		Environmental Impact Study (BSc-ES) Spring semester

Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references, index, and appendices.

PART 1. PRINCIPLES AND PROCEDURES : 1. Introduction and principles. - - 2. US origins and worldwide development. - 3. EU and UK agency and legislative contexts.

PART 3. PRACTICE : 8. UK practice. - 9. EIA practice worldwide.

PART 4. PROSPECTS : 10. EIA impact areas, current and emerging. - 11. EIA next steps: the effectiveness and efficiency of the process. - 12. Widening the scope: strategic environmental assessment.

This book provides a complete, and critical, introductory text that also supports further studies. Students in undergraduate and postgraduate planning programmes will find it essential as a course text, as will students of environmental management/policy, environmental sciences/studies, geography and built environment. Key stakeholders involved in assessment activities - planners, developers, community groups, pressure groups and decision-makers in government and business - will also welcome this latest edition as a very effective means of getting to grips with the many facets of this important and evolving subject that affects a widening range of development projects.

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