Methods of Environmental Impact Assessment

The environmental impact assessment (EIA) is now firmly established as an important and often obligatory part of proposing or launching any development project. Peter Morris and Riki Therivel bring together the latest advice on best practice from experienced practitioners so that you can be sure that your EIA is done right.This new edition:Explanations of how EIA works and should be carried out in relation to socio-economic, environmental and ecological systemsCompletely updated legislative and policy contextsThe latest advice on best practiceChapters on shared and integrative methods including a new chapter on EIA and sustainability.Invaluable to undergraduate and MSc students of EIA on planning, geography and environment courses, this third edition of Methods of Environmental Impact Assessment is also of great use to planners, EIA practitioners and professionals seeking to update their skills.Morris, Peter is the author of 'Methods of Environmental Impact Assessment', published 2009 under ISBN 9780415441759 and ISBN 0415441757.