Introduction to Environmental Impact Assessment: Guide to Principles and Practice - Softcover

 
9780195420906: Introduction to Environmental Impact Assessment: Guide to Principles and Practice

Synopsis

This book is designed as a primary text for teaching environmental impact assessment (EIA). The focus is procedural training in EIA, with an emphasis on good principles and prcatices of EIA. It provides extensive case studies, most of which are Canadian, but some of which are American, European and Australian. The approach is interdisciplinary, and provodes a balanced discussion of physical and human environments.

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About the Author

Bram Noble is an associate professor in the department of geography and planning at the University of Saskatchewan. His PhD is in Geography with a specialization in environmental assessment from Memorial University of Newfoundland. He also has an MES from the joint graduate program at Wilfred Laurier University and the University of Waterloo. In addition to his academic credentials, Noble has also worked as a consultant on EIA to the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development (federal government), Parks Canada, the Department of Natural Resources, and a private consulting firm in Newfoundland.

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