Browsing Research Output by Subject "Environmental impact assessment"
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An administrative justice perspective on improving EIA effectiveness
(Taylor & Francis, 2020)The aim of this letter is to provide an administrative justice perspective on EIA effectiveness. EIA is described as essentially an administrative instrument, reflecting a number of principles that revolve around an ... -
Does enhanced regulation improve EIA report quality? Lessons from South Africa
(ELSEVIER, 2013)Recently, various EIA systems have been subjected to system review processes with a view to improve performance. Many of these reviews resulted in some form of legislative reform. The South African Environmental Impact ... -
Evaluating environmental impact assessment report quality in South African national parks
(AOSIS, 2020)This research evaluates Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report quality for a selected sample of development projects in South African national parks. It applies an adapted version of an international EIA report quality ... -
Evolution or revolution: where next for impact assessment?
(Taylor & Francis, 2018)Impact assessment (IA) has become one of the most prevalent environmental policy instruments today. Its introduction under the National Environmental Policy Act (US) in 1969 was revolutionary. Perhaps it is not surprising, ... -
Exploring the psychology of trade-off decision-making in environmental impact assessment
(Taylor & Francis, 2013)Dealing with trade-offs lies at the heart of environmental impact assessment (EIA). However, there has been scant reflection to date on the concept of trade-offs within the EIA literature. This paper aims to contribute ... -
Integrating mine closure planning with environmental impact assessment: challenges and opportunities drawn from African and Australian practice
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)Best practice mine closure planning and environmental impact assessment (EIA) principles share many common features. This research examined how mine closure planning relates to, and can be integrated with EIA by comparing ... -
Performance of environmental impact assessment (EIA) screening in South Africa: a comparative analysis between the 1997 and 2006 EIA regimes
(Taylor & Francis/Unisa, 2011)Between September 1997 and March 2006, 43,423 environmental impact assessment (EIA) applications were submitted in South Africa. This exceptionally high number reflects a particular weakness in the ability of the EIA system ...