The European Impact Assessment and the Environment

The European Commission requires an impact assessment report for any regulation proposed. This book analyzes the quality of impact assessments and discusses deficits and possible improvements. Based on 30 case studies of impact assessments, an institutional analysis of the relevant actors is conduct...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Bizer, Kilian (Editor), Lechner, Sebastian (Editor), Führ, Martin (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2010, 2010
Edition:1st ed. 2010
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Improving the Integrated European Impact Assessment?
  • Impact Assessment – Experience from the European Commission
  • Views of the European Environmental Bureau on the Commission’s Impact Assessment Procedure – With a Focus on Environment
  • The Proportionate Impact Assessment of the European Commission – Towards More Formalism to Backup “The Environment”
  • Proportionate Impact Assessment: Discretion, Formalism, and the Undefined Responsibilities of European Decision-Makers
  • Multi-Criteria Analysis for Policy Evaluation
  • Conclusions