The EIS book managing and preparing environmental impact statements
"Preface The US National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) provides a systematic and comprehensive planning process for considering the consequences and alternatives of federal actions before a final decision is made to pursue a course of action (Figure 0.1). NEPA's most notable planning pro...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Boca Raton
CRC Press
2014
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| Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Chapter 1. Scientific facades : how not to prepare an EIS : a case study on how a flawed EIS process can imperil society
- chapter 2. Overview of NEPA and the EIS process
- chapter 3. Preliminaries and prescoping : initiating the EIS and tools for managing the process
- chapter 4. Preparing the EIS : the step-by-step process requirements
- chapter 5. Performing the EIS analysis
- chapter 6. Writing the environmental impact statement : the EIS documentation requirements