Introduction to Environmental Impact Assessment provides students and practitioners with a
clearly structured overview of the subject, as well as critical analysis and support for further …

Abstract Integrated Coastal Management (ICM) has increasingly been adopted worldwide
as an effective environmental management approach. Singapore, a member of the …

For the first time at the beginning of the twenty-first century, urban dwellers outnumber rural
residents and this trend is set to continue. Consequently one of the most pressing issues of …

Abstract Carrying out Transboundary Environmental Assessment (TEA) is one feasible
option to evaluate the enormous environmental transboundary impacts of such an …

For hypergrowing Singapore, noise is an issue of everyday life. As a public problem, noise
can be very relative because it deeply relates to the level of tolerance, while tolerance to …

Public participation in environmental impact assessment has been recognized under
Principle 10 of the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development. According to Principle …

Singapore is not well known for its archaeological heritage. In fact, chance finds in the early
twentieth century and systematic archaeological excavations since the 1980s conducted at …

Policymaking involves multiple stakeholders in an increasingly complicated set of
relationships. Yet, very little is understood about the influence of the public on policy making …

A law mandating Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) requires development projects to
bring environmental considerations to the forefront. It aims at avoiding or minimising adverse …

Background Men, women, indigenous people, and those in vulnerable situations need
access to environmental information to be able to participate in environmental decision …