Comparing the quality of draft environmental impact statements by agencies in the United States since 1998 to 2004

Environmental Impact Assessment Review

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 26-40

  Tzoumis, Kelly ^a  

^a DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

DEIS ratings; Environmental impact statements; EPA; NEPA

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; PUBLIC POLICY; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

DEIS RATINGS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENTS; EPA; NEPA;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LEARNING; POLICY APPROACH; PUBLIC SECTOR;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33845581660     PISSN: 01959255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eiar.2006.08.003     Document Type: Article

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