Integrating strategic environmental assessment into the review process of a development plan in ireland

Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 309-319

  D'Auria, Lianda ^a   Cinneide, Micheál Ó ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Ireland; Land use planning; Participation; Strategic environmental assessment; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; EUROPEAN UNION; LAND USE PLANNING; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; LOCAL PLANNING; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK; STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

IRELAND;

EID: 74849110306     PISSN: 14615517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3152/146155109X480600     Document Type: Article

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