EIA screening in Denmark: A new regulatory instrument?

Journal of Environmental Assessment Policy and Management

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 35-49

  Nielsen, Eskild Holm ^a   Christensen, Per ^a   Kørnøv, Lone ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Effects of regulatory instruments; EIA; Implementation; Regulatory instruments; Scoping; Screening

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK;

DENMARK; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; WORLD;

GOES;

EID: 16344386820     PISSN: 14643332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S146433320500192X     Document Type: Article

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