Environmental impact assessment in the Fijian state sector

Environmental Impact Assessment Review

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 73-89

  Turnbull, Jane ^a,b  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Developing country; Environmental impact assessment procedures; Environmental legislation; Fiji; South Pacific; State environmental management

Indexed keywords

LAWS AND LEGISLATION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION; STATE ROLE;

FIJI;

EID: 0037263695     PISSN: 01959255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0195-9255(02)00036-7     Document Type: Article

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