impact assessment topics
Social Impact Assessment
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Social Impact Assessment (SIA) is an umbrella concept that connects many specialized areas of impact assessment. While SIA focuses on understanding how development projects affect people and communities, it also overlaps with and draws on related topics. Together, these sub-topics help practitioners take a holistic, people-centered approach—ensuring that projects support well-being, inclusion, and sustainable development. Check out these related topic pages, too:
- Public participation and community engagement
- Health impact assessment
- Indigenous peoples and traditional knowledge
- Cultural heritage and resettlement
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IAPA Volume 40, Issue 2 (2022)
Explore IAPA Volume 40 Issue 2, featuring peer-reviewed articles and insights on impact assessment topics. Free access for IAIA members.
IAPA Volume 40, Issue 1 (2022)
Explore IAPA Volume 40 Issue 1, featuring peer-reviewed articles and insights on impact assessment topics. Free access for IAIA members.
IAPA Volume 39, Issue 6 (2021)
Explore IAPA Volume 39 Issue 6, featuring peer-reviewed articles and insights on impact assessment topics. Free access for IAIA members.
IAPA Volume 39, Issue 5 (2021) – Special Issue on Improving Post-Relocation Support for People Resettled by Infrastructure Development
Explore this IAPA special issue (Vol. 39, Issue 5) on improving post-relocation support for people resettled by infrastructure development.
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 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.