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Governance and Implementation Systems

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Governance and implementation systems focuses on how Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) is governed and put into practice by countries, institutions, and organizations. It includes the legal frameworks, policies, institutions, procedures, and enforcement mechanisms that ensure ESIA is applied effectively, consistently, and transparently.
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Governance Special-Interest Section

IAIA's Governance and Implementation Systems Section provides a platform for IAIA members to exchange expertise and knowledge on this topic. The group focuses on addressing in a holistic way the entire ESIA process and its implementation by countries and institutions.
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IAPA Volume 43, Issue 6 (2025)

Explore IAPA Volume 43 Issue 6, featuring peer-reviewed articles and insights on impact assessment. Free access for IAIA members.

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IAIA25 Conference Proceedings

View and download the official proceedings from IAIA25 in Bologna, Italy, featuring session summaries, papers, and key takeaways.
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IAPA Volume 43, Issue 1 (2025)

Explore IAPA Volume 43 Issue 1, featuring peer-reviewed articles and insights on impact assessment. Free access for IAIA members.

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