Process and procedure of environmental impact assessment application in some countries of South Asia: A review study

Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 215-233

  Khadka, R B ^a   Shrestha, U S ^b  

^a POKHARA UNIVERSITY   (Nepal)

^b TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY   (Nepal)

Author keywords

Compliance monitoring; Environmental appraisal committee; Environmental clearance certificate; Environmental impact assessment; Environmental management plan; Terms of reference

Indexed keywords

COMPLIANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 78649364130     PISSN: 19947887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jest.2011.215.233     Document Type: Article

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