Good Practices for Environmental Impact Assessment and Meaningful Engagement in the Arctic

The overarching purpose of an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is to outline the envi- ronmental consequences of a project for the proponent and authorities, the public and eventu- ally decision makers. It is conducted through a process of identifying, communicating, predict- ing and interpreti...

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Main Author: Sustainable Development Working Group (SDWG)
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Language:English
Published: Arctic Council Secretariat 2019
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