This text offers a comprehensive coverage of the methods used in environmental impact assessment, which is now firmly established as an obligatory procedure in proposing or launching any development project with possible consequences for the environment. It is intended for students of environmental science and environmental studies, or planning, particularly those taking courses in environmental impact assessment as well as for professionals and researchers in any disciplines or activities with an environmental focus.
'Fills a major gap ... will give a systematic and comprehensive grounding to anyone wishing to learn about EIA, and will offer thought-provoking insights to practitioners and others already familiar with the subject.' Town & Country Planning, Review of first edition
'Comprehensive and bang up-to-date' – Lecturer, University of Liverpool