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USA. Guide to the preparation of environmental impact assessments and statements (eis) - presents ecological evaluation techniques of interest to petroleum industry, rubber industry and nuclear energy, focusing on air pollution, water pollution, waste disposal of radioactive waste, etc., And includes the texts of relevant legislation (national environmental policy act 1969). Diagrams, flow charts, graphs, maps, questionnaires, references and statistical tables.
Environmental Impact Statements and Environmental Assessments must be completed for any major action that requires a federal permit. Each federal agency has its own requirements regarding what must appear in the statement. Furthermore, many states and local agencies, such as those in California, the District of Columbia, and the city of Chicago, have their own versions of Environmental Impact Statements that must be done for any proposed construction. This book covers the requirements for a wide variety of Environmental Impact Statements on the federal, state, and local levels. It provides a thorough explanation of Environmental Impact Statements so that personnel responsible for preparing t...
A general overview of what the environmental impact statement (EIS) is, its purpose, contents of the statement, actions for which impact statements must be prepared, when and how it is prepared, the role of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in impact statements, a brief outline of what an EIS looks like, and an introduction to what agency procedures are required in State and local review.
This book evaluates the predictive accuracy of the forecasts in a sample of federal environmental impact statements. It examines a major federal attempt to impose rationalistic reforms on government decision makers and the first view of National Environmental Policy Act reforms.
Annotated bibliography and information sources on environmental impact assessment of environmental projects and programmes - USA, Canada, UK, Australia, Europe, etc., Methodology and critiques of impact assessment.
Providing information on the assessment an devaluation of environmental impacts, this study also discusses the fundamentals of preparing crystal clear environmental impact statements. Practical, real-life examples are included, as well as tips for identifying and avoiding potential pitfalls.
... examines the preparation of environmental impact statements.
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) has become a vital management tool worldwide. 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 of environmental impact assessment, comparing systems used in the UK, USA, the Netherlands, Canada, the Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand and South Africa.