Environmental Impact Assessment
Environmental Impact Assessment

Author: Alan Gilpin

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 204

ISBN-13: 9780521429672

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This book examines the crucial role of EIA in government decision-making in Europe, the Nordic countries, North America, Asia and the Pacific.

Building in Value: Pre-Design Issues
Building in Value: Pre-Design Issues

Author: Rick Best

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-03-07

Total Pages: 412

ISBN-13: 1135139059

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*Offers a practical approach to cost-effectiveness. *Provides an introduction to a set of widely applicable decision making tools. *Discusses startegic, financial and construction management techniques.

Dictionary of Environmental and Sustainable Development
Dictionary of Environmental and Sustainable Development

Author: Alan Gilpin

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 1996-06-06

Total Pages: 274

ISBN-13: 0471962201

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This superb, concise dictionary comprises over 2,000 entries defining terms and concepts relating to environmental planning, management, conservation and sustainable development. The text includes diagrams and boxes covering the whole span of environmental issues with the emphasis on: * international conventions * environmental law * environmental evolution in many countries * pollution control * environmental impact assessment * sustainable development * inter-generational equity Containing more entries than any other previously published dictionary of its kind, this book is an essential reference for students, environmental managers, politicians and journalists.

Environmental Law Toolkit--NSW
Environmental Law Toolkit--NSW

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Publisher: Federation Press

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13: 9781862875548

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The Environmental Law Toolkit is a community guide to environmental law in New South Wales. It is intended to provide a practical resource for members of the community with an interest in using the law to protect the environment. In particular, this guide covers the following elements of environmental law: environmental planning and assessment; natural resource management; pollution management; biodiversity conservation; and natural and cultural heritage. The guide also includes a chapter on environmental advocacy, covering topics such as: submissions, letters and petitions; using the media; access to information; defamation law and safe speech; incorporating an environmental group; corporations and environmental advocacy; environmental protest and criminal law; and seeking legal advice and representation.

Transport, the Environment and Sustainable Development
Transport, the Environment and Sustainable Development

Author: D. Banister

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-12-22

Total Pages: 279

ISBN-13: 113515516X

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This book presents the current thinking from leading authorities worldwide on transport and the environment and focuses on the link between transport supply and use and environmental degradation.