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Record Nr.

UNINA9910700535103321

Titolo

Aviation and the environment [[electronic resource] ] : systematically addressing environmental impacts and community concerns can help airports reduce project delays : report to congressional requesters

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, , [2010]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (iii, 56 pages) : illustrations

Soggetti

Airports - Environmental aspects

Airports - Law and legislation

Airports - Management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from PDF title screen (GAO, viewed on Dec. 1, 2010).

"September 2010."

"GAO-10-50."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Letter. Background -- Surveyed airports reported taking a variety of actions to reduce or mitigate their environmental impacts -- Less than half of airports that undertook or will undertake capital projects or operational changes believed addressing an environmental objective resulted in delays -- Several environmental strategies and community outreach practices can help airports mitigate delays and address environmental issues -- Agency comments -- Appendix i. objectives, scope, and methodology -- Appendix ii. list of airports that responded to our survey and we visited -- Appendix iii. GAO contact and staff -- Acknowledgments -- Related GAO products -- Figures -- Abbreviations.