Environmental Impact Statements by Charles H Eccleston

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Environmental Impact Statements by Charles H Eccleston

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Summary

An Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) is a report that is required for any proposed project that has the potential to result in significant impacts on the environment. If it is a privately funded project, such as a new factory or other large construction project, an EIS needs to be filed.

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Environmental Impact Statements by Charles H Eccleston

One-stop, step-by-step guidance in the "how" of EIS project andstrategic planning This outstanding guide focuses on the Environmental ImpactStatement (EIS) not merely as a document to be prepared, but as aprocess and framework for the planning of programs and projects. Itpresents state-of-the-art strategies, tools, techniques, andmethodologies for managing EIS projects of any size and emphasizespractical approaches to problems that have traditionally hinderedNational Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) compliance andpractice. This single, comprehensive volume synthesizes and describes allrelevant guidance and requirements that the EIS document mustsatisfy and illustrates relevant requirements with lessons fromcase law. Employing an incremental, building-block approach todescribe the entire EIS planning process in complete detail, thisindispensable handbook guides readers through each step of theprocess and provides: * Step-by-step guidance on using the Total Federal Planning (TFP)strategy to reduce time and effort and streamline the entire EISprocess * A complete EIS checklist to ensure that every item is accountedfor when preparing the statement * Tools from value engineering theory, TQM, and systems planningfor rendering the early decision-making process more efficient andeffective Professionals in government, consulting, and the private sector whoseek to master NEPA, beginners and experts alike, will findEnvironmental Impact Statements to be the most economical, helpful,and complete resource available anywhere.

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.."This indispensable handbook, guides readers through each step of the process of EIS and provides systems planning for rendering the early decision making process more efficient and effective."(Current Liturature on Science of Science, July/August 2001)
CHARLES H. ECCLESTON is the author of The NEPA Planning Process and the upcoming How to Write Effective Environmental Assessments, both from Wiley.
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ISBN 13 9780471358688
ISBN 10 0471358681
Title Environmental Impact Statements
Author Charles H Eccleston
Condition Unavailable
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Year published 2000-06-13
Number of pages 368
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.