After decades of development, the gap between expectations of Environment Impact
Assessments (EIA) and their practical performance remains significant. Research has been …

Abstract The Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) has experienced substantial
difficulties in effectively achieving its purpose owing to the interplay of political, social, and …

Recently, various EIA systems have been subjected to system review processes with a view
to improve performance. Many of these reviews resulted in some form of legislative reform …

Offers solutions and best practices to respond to recurrent problems and contemporary
challenges in the field Since the publication of the first edition of Environmental Impact …

In this paper we establish how effectively EIA is currently utilised in the deployment of
onshore and offshore wind energy in the United Kingdom (UK) and Germany. In this context …

This book charts the history of the application of science in environmental impact
assessment (EIA) and provides a conceptual and technical overview of scientific …

It can be expected that, over a long time span, both the contents and the scope of
environmental impact statements (EISs) will evolve to incorporate new issues and new …

This research evaluates Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report quality for a selected
sample of development projects in South African national parks. It applies an adapted …

There has been little empirical investigation of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
performance towards safeguarding conservation and promoting responsible tourism within …

Global biodiversity loss is among the pressing environmental challenges facing the planet in
the 21st century. Environmental impact assessment (EIA) offers one possible means to …