Environmental and Social Impact Assessment

C Barrow

1st edition

Hardback (27 Jun 1997)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This introduction to impact assessment examines the tools and approaches which try to ensure that the process of development follows the best possible course. It considers the concepts, methods and practice of impact assesment and outlines its capabilities, characteristics and limitations. The book includes coverage of both environmental and social impact assessment and emphasizes the importance of their use in advance of the decision-making process. The text assumes no prior knowledge of this subject.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780340662724
Publisher:	Taylor and Francis
Imprint:	Routledge
Pub date:	27 Jun 1997
Edition:	1st edition
Language:	English
Weight:	631g
Height:	162mm
Width:	242mm
Spine width:	36mm