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Record Nr.

UNINA9910779453403321

Autore

Therivel Riki <1960-, >

Titolo

Strategic environmental assessment in action / / Riki Therivel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2010

ISBN

1-135-10011-X

0-203-07256-1

1-283-88420-8

1-135-10012-8

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (385 p.)

Disciplina

333.71/4

Soggetti

Environmental impact analysis

Strategic planning - Environmental aspects

Environmental policy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 337-353) and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. I. Introducing strategic environmental assessment -- pt. II. The SEA process -- pt. III. Ensuring SEA effectiveness.

Sommario/riassunto

This practical guide, written by a practitioner for practitioners, presents a coherent and straightforward 'how-to-do-it' approach to the strategic environmental assessment (SEA) process. Part one provides an overview of the aims, principles, advantages and problems of SEA as well as looking at key SEA regulations and their requirements. Part two examines the SEA process in considerable detail including setting the policy context, describing the baseline, identifying alternatives, predicting and evaluating impacts and using the SEA information in decision-making. Part three is devoted to as