Skip to content
Membership
Individuals
Corporate/Organizational
Affiliates
Special-Interest Sections
Member Branches
Members-Only Content
Training
Professional Development Program (PDP)
On-Demand Courses
Online Training Courses
In-Person Training
Webinars
Resources
Resource Library
Impact Assessment Topics
Academia
Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries
AI and Emerging Technology
Biodiversity and Ecology
Climate Change
Cultural Heritage
Cumulative Effects
Disasters and Conflict
Governance and Implementation Systems
Health
Indigenous Peoples
Public Participation
Social Impact Assessment
Strategic Environmental Assessment
Other IA Topics
Publication Types
Best Practice
FasTips
Key Citations
IAPA Journal
Publications Overview
SEA Guidance
CEO Corner
Events
IAIA26 Québec City
Webinars
About IAIA Events
Event Calendar
About
Who We Are
Leadership
Transparency
Strategic Plan
Annual Awards
News and Media
Membership
Individuals
Corporate/Organizational
Affiliates
Special-Interest Sections
Member Branches
Members-Only Content
Training
Professional Development Program (PDP)
On-Demand Courses
Online Training Courses
In-Person Training
Webinars
Resources
Resource Library
Impact Assessment Topics
Academia
Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries
AI and Emerging Technology
Biodiversity and Ecology
Climate Change
Cultural Heritage
Cumulative Effects
Disasters and Conflict
Governance and Implementation Systems
Health
Indigenous Peoples
Public Participation
Social Impact Assessment
Strategic Environmental Assessment
Other IA Topics
Publication Types
Best Practice
FasTips
Key Citations
IAPA Journal
Publications Overview
SEA Guidance
CEO Corner
Events
IAIA26 Québec City
Webinars
About IAIA Events
Event Calendar
About
Who We Are
Leadership
Transparency
Strategic Plan
Annual Awards
News and Media
Login
Video
What is Social Impact Assessment?
Posted
14 January 2015
IAIA Videos
What is Social Impact Assessment?
IAIA members explain what social impact assessment is, why it matters, and how it supports better decision-making. Watch this intro video.
Latest Resources
From Data to Decisions: How AI Is Reshaping Impact Assessment
FASTIPS No. 30: Using Spatial Data in Impact Assessment
2026 Global Award
2026 Lifetime Achievement Award
2026 Institutional Award
Explore the full IAIA Resource Library for more resources just like these.
Explore more
The IAIA website uses cookies. These simply track activity and analytics on our site to help us deliver the best experience. We do not save any personal information. By using this site, you agree to the use of cookies.
View our privacy policy
.
Got it!
