impact assessment topics
Disasters and Conflict
General Information
Disasters such as war, famine, floods, and cyclones can have severe environmental and social impacts, affecting biodiversity and disrupting social structures. Recovery efforts often need to be implemented quickly. To ensure that environmental implications are considered, impact assessment tools must be integrated into disaster management and recovery planning.
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Proceedings
IAIA24 Conference Proceedings
View and download the official proceedings from IAIA24 in Dublin, featuring session summaries, papers, and key takeaways.

IAPA
IAPA Volume 39, Issue 4 (2021)
Explore IAPA Volume 39 Issue 4, featuring peer-reviewed articles and insights on impact assessment topics. Free access for IAIA members.

IAPA
IAPA Volume 39, Issue 3 (2021)
Explore IAPA Volume 39 Issue 3, featuring peer-reviewed articles and insights on impact assessment topics. Free access for IAIA members.

Webinar
Disaster, Conflict, and Impact Assessment: Making This Better Rather Than Worse
Presenter: Charles Kelly
Recorded: 19 December 2019

News and Media
The wreck of the MV Rena: Culture, risk, and resilience in impact assessment
Explore how the MV Rena disaster shaped culturally grounded, resilience-focused impact assessment in New Zealand’s Bay of Plenty.