{"product_id":"introduction-to-environmental-impact-assessment-9781138600751","title":"Introduction to Environmental Impact Assessment","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): John Glasson\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Environmental - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA comprehensive, clearly structured and readable overview of the subject, \u003ci\u003eIntroduction to Environmental Impact Assessment \u003c\/i\u003ehas established itself as the leading introduction to EIA worldwide. This fifth edition is a major update reflecting many significant changes in EIA procedures, process, practice and prospects over the last decade. In particular, it includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ea much more international dimension, drawing on EIA activities worldwide; \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ean up-to-date coverage of the revised EU EIA Directive and its implementation; \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe associated update of contemporary UK procedures and practice;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ebest practice on evolving methods in the EIA process; \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ea rich array of UK and many international case studies;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ea new coverage of emerging EIA impact topics, including equality\/deprivation; culture; resettlement; climate change; ecosystem services; and risk, resilience and cumulative impacts;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ean appraisal of some next steps in the EIA process, including a more effective and proportionate EIA; the impact of technological change; the changing interpretation of the project; project implementation, monitoring and adaptive management; and moves towards a more integrated impact assessment. Together, these topics act as a kind of action list for future EIA;\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe development of SEA legislation and practice in the UK, EU and worldwide; and \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ea set of appendices containing key legislation and an EIS review framework.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is also makes full use of colour illustrations and chapter questions for discussion. Written by two authors with extensive research, training and consultancy experience of EIA, this book brings together the most up-to-date information from many sources. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction to Environmental Impact Assessment 5th Edition 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45819260403863,"sku":"9781138600751","price":6953.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781138600751.webp?v=1769296123","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/introduction-to-environmental-impact-assessment-9781138600751","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}