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100 1 _aTreweek, Jo.
245 1 0 _aEcological impact assessment /
_cJo Treweek.
260 _aLondon ;
_aMalden, MA, USA :
_bBlackwell Science,
_c1999.
300 _axiii, 351 p. :
_bill., maps (some col.) ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 311-333) and index.
505 _aEcological impact assessment; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1: Introduction; 2: Legislative contexts for ecological impact assessment; 3: Scoping; 4: Focusing procedures; 5: Identifying and predicting impacts; 6: Evaluation; 7: Ecological mitigation; 8: Monitoring; 9: Geographical information systems for ecological impact assessment; 10: Ecological impact assessment design and analysis; Glossary; References; Index.
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520 _aThe world's ecosystems are increasingly threatened by human development. Ecological impact assessment (EcIA) is used to predict and evaluate the impacts of development on ecosystems and their components, thereby providing the information needed to ensure that ecological issues are given full and proper consideration in development planning. Environmental impact assessment (EIA) has emerged as a key to sustainable development by integrating social, economic and environmental issues in many countries. EcIA has a major part to play as a component of EIA but also has other potential applications in.
650 0 _aEcological assessment (Biology)
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