Devolution of environmental regulation: Environmental impact assessment in Malaysia

Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 283-293

  Memon, P A ^a  

^a LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Environmental impact assessment; Environmental regulation; Malaysia

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; NATIONAL STRATEGY; REGULATORY APPROACH;

MALAYSIA;

EID: 0034489461     PISSN: 14615517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3152/147154600781767295     Document Type: Article

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