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NEPA AND ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING IBD

CRC PRESS
06 / 2020
9780367577520
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Sinopsis

'... the most comprehensive book on NEPA and impact assessment to date....provides practical guidance for navigating the complexities of NEPA, environmental planning, readers are provided with a single guide describing modern tools, techniques, and approaches for streamlining project implementation.' Dr. Lynton K. Caldwell, 'The Father of NEPA' (Endorsement prepared for draft text, before he passed away) The U.S. National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) of 1969 established the worldâÇÖs first modern national environmental policy. All federal agencies must comply with NEPAâÇÖs sweeping mandate to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) evaluating impacts and alternatives of significant federal actions. More than 100 countries have now enacted similar policies emulating NEPA. Written by a leading NEPA expert, this all-inclusive handbook: ·áááááááá Incorporates a step-by-by step approach, advancing the reader from NEPAâÇÖs basic principles through advanced topics of interest to seasoned professionals ·áááááááá Describes environmental planning and EIA from both American and international perspectives ·áááááááá Integrates best professional practices from hundreds of sources, papers, and guidance directives ·áááááááá Demonstrates state-of-the-art tools, techniques, and approaches for solving problems that have hindered NEPA and environmental planning practices. NEPA and Environmental Planning: Tools, Techniques, and Approaches for Practitioners is an indispensable resource for professionals in government, consulting, planning, science and engineering, as well as students in undergraduate and graduate programs.

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