Methods of Environmental and Social Impact Assessment
by Riki Therivel, Graham Wood
4th Edition
Publisher: Routledge
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9781138647671 |
| eText ISBN | 9781317236511 |
| Publisher | Routledge |
| Publishing Year | 2018 |
| Edition | 4th Edition |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 740 |
Methods of Environmental and Social Impact Assessment, 4th Edition, is a textbook that explains how an ESIA functions and provides methodology for carrying it out. The volume demonstrates connections across socio-economic, cultural, environmental, and ecological systems.
Coverage addresses biophysical topics such as water, air, soils, and coastal ecology alongside emerging priorities like climate change, ecosystem services, and risk assessment.
Written for undergraduate and MSc students in planning, ecology, geography, and environment courses, this resource also supports planners and ESIA practitioners updating their skills.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Water
Chapter 3: Soils, land and geology
Chapter 4: Air
Chapter 5: Climate and climate change
Chapter 6: Ecology
Chapter 7: Coastal ecology and geomorphology
Chapter 8: Ecosystem services
Chapter 9: Noise
Chapter 10: Transport
Chapter 11: Landscape and visual
Chapter 12: Cultural heritage
Chapter 13: Socio-economic impacts 1: Overview and economic impacts
Chapter 14: Socio-economic impacts 2: Social impacts
Chapter 15: Land acquisition, resettlement and livelihoods
Chapter 16: Health
Chapter 17: Resource efficiency
Chapter 18: Risk and risk assessment
Chapter 19: Cumulative effects
Chapter 20: Environmental and social management plans
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