IAPA Volume 42, Issue 5 (2024)

IAPA Volume 42, Issue 5 (2024)

Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal

IAPA Article Abstract
Articles in this issue:

Editorial: Your leadership in impact assessment
Urmila Jha-Thakur

What would environmental impact assessment look like if we started from scratch today? Designing better EIA for developed neoliberal nations
Alan Bond, Francois Pieter Retief, Reece Cronje Alberts, Claudine Roos, Dirk Cilliers & Jurie Moolman

Mining, the sustainable development goals and impact assessments: a review of governance and local impacts
Cecilia Campero, Nathan Andrews & Tracy Smith-Carrier

On the underestimation of the significance of environmental impacts in Peru: an approach using homogeneous units
Natali Hurtado, José Alejandro Zegarra, José Cárdenas Cabezas, Nilton Rivas Montes, Mirjam Saavedra Kovach, Briggeth Sandoval Flores & Marielena Lucen Bustamante

Challenges of environmental impact assessment in addressing environmental risk: insights from Brazilian practice in mining dams
Maria Paula Ribeiro Souza, Maria Rita Raimundo Almeida & Fernanda Aparecida Veronez

Developing international guidance to make impact assessment follow-up happen – reflections on an interactive design process
Angus Morrison-Saunders, Jos Arts, Annette Nykiel, Bruce Muir, Richard Morgan, Patricia Fitzpatrick, Ciaran O’Faircheallaigh, Alberto Fonseca, Charlotta Faith-Ell, Ainhoa González, Jan-Albert Wessels, Gesa Geißler, Luis Sánchez, Urmila Jha-Thakur, William Ross & John Glasson

Testing the Social Framework for Projects: the social impacts of the Tesla Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg
Thalina Siebert & Frank Vanclay

Towards glint and glare impact assessment best practice
D.P Cilliers, F.P Retief, C Roos, R.C Alberts, H.J Moolman & A Bond

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