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  • Environmental Impact Assessment: A Comparative Review (Book review)

    Author(s)
    Buckley, Ralf
    Griffith University Author(s)
    Buckley, Ralf
    Year published
    1996
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    Abstract
    The exchange, adaptation and diffusion of ideas has long been part of planners' modus operandi. One of the most interesting and widespread of the new pro- cedures of the last quarter century has been that of 'environmental impact assessment* (El A). In its concern with tracking, measuring and evaluating, it shares many methodological characteristics with other forms of impact assessment (for example, social impact), and to that extent is part of a broader field. In its immediate role and content, however, El A also reflects the different local institutional contexts in which it has to operate and the growing concern with the ...
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    The exchange, adaptation and diffusion of ideas has long been part of planners' modus operandi. One of the most interesting and widespread of the new pro- cedures of the last quarter century has been that of 'environmental impact assessment* (El A). In its concern with tracking, measuring and evaluating, it shares many methodological characteristics with other forms of impact assessment (for example, social impact), and to that extent is part of a broader field. In its immediate role and content, however, El A also reflects the different local institutional contexts in which it has to operate and the growing concern with the natural and built environment manifested as global concerns in the UN summits at Stockholm, Vancouver and Rio. It has also brought together a new and shared set of interests and expertises between natural scient- ists, engineers and planner
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    Journal Title
    Town Planning Review
    Volume
    67
    Issue
    4
    DOI
    https://doi.org/10.3828/tpr.67.4.g647350078567062
    Subject
    Urban and Regional Planning
    Social Work
    Historical Studies
    Publication URI
    http://hdl.handle.net/10072/177954
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