The literature specialized in Social Impact Assessment (SIA) concurs that there is still much
work to do in the discussion and thorough grounding of its theories and conceptual bases …

Two social impact assessment (SIA) studies of Central Queensland's Coppabella coal mine
were undertaken in 2002–2003 and 2006–2007. As ex post studies of actual change, these …

Recent research on unconventional oil and gas development (UOGD) proposes differences
compared with established extraction of conventional energy, including the rise of shorter …

Given the growing amount of attention shown to the social dimension of natural resources
and mining governance, there is a need for more informed research-oriented approaches to …

In this paper we reflect on the interlinkages between social impact assessment and
evaluation and, in particular, realist evaluation. To examine the connections between these …

The impact of the fly-in fly-out (FIFO) lifestyle on the psychosocial and emotional well-being
of the workers and their families has been a topic of discussion in local media, forums, and …

Social impacts occur at various scales, from the micro-scale of the individual to the macro-
scale of the community. Identifying the macro-scale social changes that results from an …

During the last century, humans increasingly used ecosystems to fulfill their demands.
Degradation of ecosystems either through overexploitation of resources or by urban …

The article is devoted to the territorial distribution of single-industry towns, which, on the one
hand, are large centers for the placement of industry, on the other, concentrations of …

La evaluación de impacto (EI) es una herramienta consolidada mundialmente en los
procesos de toma de decisiones y también empleada como vehículo para comunicar los …