The EIS book managing and preparing environmental impact statements

The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) requires that ALL federal agencies prepare Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) for any proposal that may significantly affect the quality of the human environment. They generally take more than a year to prepare, have an extensive public participation c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Eccleston, Charles H., author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton : CRC Press [2014]
Edición:1st edition
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Author; List of acronyms; Introduction; Frogs and the EIS planning process; chapter one - Scientific facades-how not to prepare an EIS: A case study on how a flawed EIS process can imperil society; chapter two - Overview of NEPA and the EIS process; chapter three - Preliminaries and prescoping: Initiating the EIS and tools for managing the process; chapter four - Preparing the EIS: The step-by-step process requirements; chapter five - Performing the EIS analysis; chapter six - Writing the environmental impact statement: The EIS documentation requirements
  • Closing thoughtsCapstone problems; Glossary; Appendix A - The National Environmental Policy Act of 1969; Appendix B - The CEQ NEPA Implementing Regulations; Appendix C - Environmental impact statement checklists; Back Cover