Standards and Thresholds for Impact Assessment
Download or Read eBook Standards and Thresholds for Impact Assessment PDF written by Michael Schmidt and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2008-03-04 with total page 509 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Michael Schmidt |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 509 |
Release | : 2008-03-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783540311416 |
ISBN-13 | : 3540311416 |
Rating | : 4/5 (16 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Standards and Thresholds for Impact Assessment by : Michael Schmidt
Book excerpt: Standards and Thresholds play an important role in many stages of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process. They can be legally binding or guidance values and are linked to environmental data. This book provides a comprehensive collection of standards and thresholds, with their derivation and application in case studies of EIA projects. The text introduces key drivers of standards, their effect on environment and health, emerging issues and more.