{"product_id":"taking-stock-of-environmental-assessment-jane-holder-9781844721016","title":"Taking Stock of Environmental Assessment: Law, Policy and Practice","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis edited collection analyzes the appropriate balance between conservation and development and the place for participation and popular protest in environmental assessment. Examining the relationship between law, environmental governance and the regulation of decision-making, this volume takes a reflective and contextual approach, using wide range of theories, to explore the key features of modern environmental assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection of work from experts in the area in the US and Europe provides a detailed treatment of key issues in environmental assessment, encouraging an appreciation of where environmental assessment has come from and how it could develop in the future. A 'stocktaking' exercise, this volume encompasses a broad range of concerns, timescales and legal and policy contexts. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndividual chapters include discussions on: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe development of EIA in the United States and Europe\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe interrelation of environmental assessment with other regulatory regimes (water protection, environmental justice initiatives, the European spatial strategy)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe prospects for the digitalization of the environmental assessment process \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe development and use of environmental impact assessment by the European Commission, the UN\/ECE and NGOs.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eLooking at the roots and current state of environmental assessment in the US and Europe and giving the reader a good sense of the political, scientific and technological settings in which environmental assessment has developed, this book critically examines the dilemmas the law has found itself in since the regulation of environmental assessment. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jane Holder\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1844721019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781844721016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge Cavendish\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/09\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.51h x 6.43w x 0.89d","brand":"Jane Holder","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48065848541439,"sku":"9781844721016","price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_fedbeb56-80ff-41a5-8171-dc6f44e53f04.jpg?v=1768677645","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/taking-stock-of-environmental-assessment-jane-holder-9781844721016","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}