The Legal and Regulatory Framework for Environmental Impact Assessments
The Legal and Regulatory Framework for Environmental Impact Assessments

Author: Mohamed Abdelwahab Bekhechi

Publisher: World Bank Publications

Published: 2002-01-01

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 9780821351154

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An Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) is a procedure for evaluating the impact of proposed activities on the environment. In modern Africa, EIAs are a growing reality and a matter of law in 22 sub-Saharan African countries. This volume examines various aspects of EIA legislation in these countries, including: definitions and prescribed activities; public participation and consultation; the review process and the quality of EIA reports; monitoring and enforcement; compatibility; and transboundary issues. It highlights the role and degree of public participation for the further development of EIA law and policy.

A Tenant's Town
A Tenant's Town

Author: Yvon Desloges

Publisher: National Historic Sites, Parks Service

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13:

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This document deals with information on demography, housing, and wealth. It includes demographic characteristics for 1688-1755; reviews housing conditions, including the urban landscape and a description of a tenant's town; discusses consumption and production and the related issues of the domestic environment and insecurity in the midst of prosperity.

Medical Histories of Belgium
Medical Histories of Belgium

Author: David Cantor

Publisher: Social Histories of Medicine

Published: 2021-10

Total Pages: 392

ISBN-13: 9781526151087

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Medical histories of Belgium reshapes Belgian history of medicine by bringing together a new generation of scholars and engage with broader European developments in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

The Global Practice of Forensic Science
The Global Practice of Forensic Science

Author: Douglas H. Ubelaker

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2015-02-16

Total Pages: 394

ISBN-13: 111872416X

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The Global Practice of Forensic Science presents histories, issues, patterns, and diversity in the applications of international forensic science. Written by 64 experienced and internationally recognized forensic scientists, the volume documents the practice of forensic science in 28 countries from Africa, the Americas, Asia, Australia and Europe. Each country’s chapter explores factors of political history, academic linkages, the influence of individual cases, facility development, types of cases examined, integration within forensic science, recruitment, training, funding, certification, accreditation, quality control, technology, disaster preparedness, legal issues, research and future directions. Aimed at all scholars interested in international forensic science, the volume provides detail on the diverse fields within forensic science and their applications around the world.