One-stop, step-by-step guidance in the "how" of EIS project and strategic planning
This outstanding guide focuses on the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) not merely as a document to be prepared, but as a process and framework for the planning of programs and projects. It presents state-of-the-art strategies, tools, techniques, and methodologies for managing EIS projects of any size and emphasizes practical approaches to problems that have traditionally hindered National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) compliance and practice.
This single, comprehensive volume...
One-stop, step-by-step guidance in the "how" of EIS project and strategic planning
This outstanding guide focuses on the Environmental Im...
For the first time, readers are provided with a comprehensive and auth oritative source on how to effectively prepare an EA. This book is spe cifically designed to appeal to a diverse audience, ranging from the g eneral public to decisionmakers and seasoned practitioners. The inform ation has been carefully synthesized and organized providing a wealth of information for the professional and layperson alike. It supplies c urrent research from nationally recognized experts from the government and private sectors, and contains tables, figures, graphics, flow cha rts, and checklists. All this...
For the first time, readers are provided with a comprehensive and auth oritative source on how to effectively prepare an EA. This book is spe cificall...
Written to help decision makers form assessments on the environmental impacts a project would produce, this book offers a description of the ecological, socioeconomic, and other parts of the natural environment that may be affected. It also serves as an introductory lesson to the environmental impact assessment (EIA).
Written to help decision makers form assessments on the environmental impacts a project would produce, this book offers a description of the ecologica...
This book provides readers with practical information for understanding and developing an ISO 50000 Energy Management System (EnMS), including explaining in clear English the detailed standards and requirements, which are written in complex legalistic language. Building from chapter to chapter, the book leads readers from first principles into successively more detailed EnMS topics. It provides comprehensive direction for developing, implementing, and managing an EnMS. The text also explains the relationship between ISO 9000 and 14000 and provides guidance for integrating EnMS concepts...
This book provides readers with practical information for understanding and developing an ISO 50000 Energy Management System (EnMS), including expl...
Poor Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) practice leads to poorly planned projects, and ultimately poor environmental protection. Written by recognized NEPA authority Charles H. Eccleston, The EIS Book: Managing and Preparing Environmental Impact Statements supplies focused direction on preparing an EIS, highlighting best professional practices (BBP) and lessons learned from case law that provide valuable direction for preparing legally defensible documents.
The book is not about preparing bigger or more complicated EISs-but better ones. Beginning with fundamental topics...
Poor Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) practice leads to poorly planned projects, and ultimately poor environmental protection. Written by recog...