Impact assessment
Impact assessment
- 1988
- Planner 24(2) February 1988, 18-33(16) .
Three papers on environmental impact assessment : 1) On the eve of legal implementation, B. Clarke explores development of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) in the UK and outlines requirements of the EC Directive which becomes mandatory in July 1988. 2) Major projects - social and economic benefits, J Glasson discusses the social and economic benefits of the development of power stations . Lists potential power station sites in England and Wales. Illustrates with a map. Examines the approach taken by the French in major development projects. 3) Physical impacts and hazard, P. Nelson considers practical issues which arise in undertaking physical impacts and hazard assessments as part of EIA. References.
Three papers on environmental impact assessment : 1) On the eve of legal implementation, B. Clarke explores development of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) in the UK and outlines requirements of the EC Directive which becomes mandatory in July 1988. 2) Major projects - social and economic benefits, J Glasson discusses the social and economic benefits of the development of power stations . Lists potential power station sites in England and Wales. Illustrates with a map. Examines the approach taken by the French in major development projects. 3) Physical impacts and hazard, P. Nelson considers practical issues which arise in undertaking physical impacts and hazard assessments as part of EIA. References.