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 participa...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Eccleston, Charles H. (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Boca Raton : CRC Press, [2014]
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781466583641
Physical Description1 online resource : text file, PDF

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Table of Contents:
  • chapter 1. Scientific facades : how not to prepare an EIS : a case study on how a flawed EIS process can imperil society
  • chapter 2. Overview of NEPA and the EIS process
  • chapter 3. Preliminaries and prescoping : initiating the EIS and tools for managing the process
  • chapter 4. Preparing the EIS : the step-by-step process requirements
  • chapter 5. Performing the EIS analysis
  • chapter 6. Writing the environmental impact statement : the EIS documentation requirements.