Combining Facts and Values in Environmental Impact Assessment - Theories and Techniques

List of contents

Introduction -- The Evolution of Environmental Assessment -- Pitfalls in Environmental Assessment -- Incorporating Representative Values Through Public Participation -- Estimating the Monetary Benefits and Costs of Environmental Quality -- Perception and Evaluation of Scenic Environments -- Energy Analysis: An Alternative Approach? -- A Review and Analysis of Fourteen Environmental Assessment Methods -- SAGE: A New Participant-Value Method for Environmental Assessment

About the author

Hyman, Eric L.

Summary

This book has grown from a research workshop that began at the University of North Carolina. Professor Hufschmidt's long-held interest in the incorporation of environmental and other social values into benefit-cost analysis led to a research project.

Product details

• Authors: Eric L. Hyman, Hyman Eric L., David H. Moreau, Robert C. Nichols, Bruce Stiftel
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780367005849
• ISBN: 978-0-367-00584-9
• No. of pages: 320
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, Politics & government, Politics and government