Multicriteria Environmental Assessment
Author | : Nolberto Munier |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 328 |
Release | : 2004-04-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 1402020899 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781402020896 |
Rating | : 4/5 (896 Downloads) |
Download or read book Multicriteria Environmental Assessment written by Nolberto Munier and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2004-04-30 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book uses real-life examples to analyze techniques for undertaking the task of making an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of a project. The text offers suggestions on how to quantify the effects on people’s lives; comparative end results of using certain renewable and non-renewable resources; how to cost economic development against sustainability; and how to measure the unmeasurable: sunsets, tropical forests, mountains and more.