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This course provides you with knowledge and practical skills for a critical application of environmental & social impact assessment (ESIA) in spatial planning and governance. First, the theoretical part discusses the roots and evolution of evaluation instruments, and different characteristics. Second, the course provides you with knowledge about a selection of key methods and instruments applied world-wide. These are Stakeholder Engagement Plans, Social and Environmental Baselines, and various forms of Impact Assessment, often conducted through the use of mixed methods. Third, the question on how to evaluate the impacts of a plan or project after its completion (ex post), will be discussed. Fourth, the course will elaborate on how to make follow-up studies influential and impactful in Governance. |
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[1] FONSECA, A. (Ed.). Handbook of Environmental Impact Assessment. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2022.
[2] GERTLER, P.; MARTINEZ, S.; PREMAND, P.; RAWLINGS, L.; VERMEERSCH, C. Impact Evaluation in Practice. Washington, DC: World Bank, 2016.
[3] MACKINNON, A. J.; DUINKER, P. N.; WALKER, T. R. The Application of Science in Environmental Impact Assessment. Abingdon: Routledge, 2018.
[4] MORGAN, R. K. Environmental impact assessment: the state of the art. Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal, v. 30, n. 1, p. 5-14, 2012. |