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Contact: Sammut,Jesmond
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Campus: Kensington Campus
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Career: Undergraduate
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Units of Credit: 6
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Contact Hours per Week: 4
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Offered: Semester 1 2005
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Fee Band: 2
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Description
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is an important part of environmental decision making throughout the world. This course will provide students with an understanding of: the Commonwealth and NSW legislative framework for EIA; guidelines for EIA; ecologically sustainable development; impact evaluation in terms of environmental and socio-economic criteria; procedures, techniques and issues in EIA; and, future directions. Case studies of environmental impact statements (EIS) from the physical and human environment are used throughout the course. The course is valuable to students interested in environmental management.
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