(par 10.3 ) Impact Assessment Methods

Impact Assessment Methods https://www.iisd.org/learning/eia/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Impact-Assessment-Methods.pdf By The International Institute for Sustainable Development This document outlines several common impact assessment methods, including: Expert judgment Quantitative physical and mathematical models Cumulative impact assessment Matrices and interaction diagrams Rapid Impact Assessment Matrix (RIAM) Battelle Environmental Evaluation System Expert judgment is based on the professional option of experts that have […]

(par 10.3 ) Ecological Environmental Assessment

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) | Ecology https://www.biologydiscussion.com/environment/environmental-impact-assessment/environmental-impact-assessment-eia-ecology/71094 Article shared by Amlesh R Meaning of EIA: Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) can be described as a process of identifying the likely consequences for the bio-geophysical environment and for man’s over all interest with respect to imple­mentation of particular developmental activities and also to find out alternatives of […]

(par 10.2) Land Use Changes – Economic, Social, and Environmental Impacts

Land Use Changes: Economic, Social, and Environmental Impacts JunJie Wu Major land–use changes have occurred in the United States during the past 25 years. The total area of cropland, pastureland and rangeland decreased by 76 million acres in the lower 48 states from 1982 to 2003, while the total area of developed land increased by […]