International Association for Impact Assessment

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SEA and the Energy Transition

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IAIA25: IA & Artificial Intelligence

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Extraterrestrial Activities

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Impact assessment, simply defined, is the process of identifying the future consequences of a current or proposed action. IAIA is the leading global network on best practice in the use of impact assessment for informed decision making regarding policies, programs, plans and projects. Members of IAIA believe that impact assessment is a practical tool for helping meet today's needs without compromising the opportunities of future generations. Our members are our greatest asset.

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Strategic Plan 2024-26: Collective Ambition
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Strategic Plan 2024-26: Collective Ambition

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Sustainable Finance Meets Environmental Standards
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Sustainable Finance Meets Environmental Standards

IAIA CEO Gary Baker shares takeaways from Dubrovnik symposium

For biodiversity, low carbon does not mean low impact
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For biodiversity, low carbon does not mean low impact

Guest post by IAIA member George C. Ledec, Ph.D.

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