Sustainability Appraisal - A Sourcebook and Reference Guide to International Experience

Informationen zum Autor Barry Dalal-Clayton is Senior Fellow at IIED! author of Sustainable Development Strategies (Earthscan! 2002) and co-author! with Barry Sadler! of Strategic Environmental Assessment (Earthscan! 2005). Barry Sadler is an independent consultant and former advisor to a number of international organisations! contributor to Assessing Impact (Routledge! 2004) and co-editor of the Handbook of SEA (Earthscan! 2007). Zusammenfassung Highlights how Sustainability Assessments can be used to integrate the key environmental, social and economic pillars of sustainability into all levels of project decision-making. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1: Introduction and Approaches to Sustainability Appraisal 1. Introduction 2. A Macro Framework for Sustainability Appraisal 3. Integrated Approaches to Sustainability Appraisal Part 2: Dimensions of Sustainability 4. Environmental Sustainability Appraisal and Assurance 5. Economics-based Approaches 6. Social Dimensions of Sustainability Appraisal. Integrated Assessment Part 3: National and International Experiences to Date 7. Experience in the EU and Selected Developed Countries 8. Experience in Selected Development Cooperation Agencies and Developing Countries Part 4: Sustainability Appraisal Methodologies and their Application 9. Natural Resources and Land Use 10. Sustainability Appraisal for Business, Industry and Infrastructure Development 11. Sustainable Urban Development 12. Trade Policies and Applications Part 5: Where to from Here? 13. Retrospect and Prospect References Appendices

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• Authors: Barry Dalal-Clayton, Barry (International Institute for Dalal-Clayton, Barry Sadler Dalal-Clayton, Barry/ Sadler Dalal-Clayton, Dalal-Clayton Barry, Barry Sadler, Sadler Barry
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.03.2014
• EAN: 9780415696166
• ISBN: 978-0-415-69616-6
• No. of pages: 852
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Nature and society: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; Sustainability, ARCHITECTURE / Landscape, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Regional Planning, Urban & municipal planning, Development Studies, Urban and municipal planning and policy