Sustainable development and integrated appraisal in a developing world / edited by Norman Lee, Colin Kirkpatrick.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lee, Norman, 1936-

Kirkpatrick, C. H. (Colin H.), 1944-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sustainable development--Congresses.

Sustainable development.

Environmental impact analysis--Congresses.

Environmental impact analysis.

Economic development--Environmental aspects--Congresses.

Economic development.

Economic development--Environmental aspects.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

xvi, 250 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, [2000]

Contents:

1 Integrated appraisal, decision making and sustainable development: an overview / Norman Lee, Colin Kirkpatrick 1

1.2 Integrated appraisal and decision making: an historical perspective 2

1.4 Some issues 10

Part I Integrated Appraisal and Decision Making: Alternative Perspectives and Methods

2 Strengthening the integrated approach for impact assessments in development cooperation / Jules Scholten, Reinoud Post 23

2.2 Constraints on implementing thematic policies 23

2.3 Integrated approaches to impact assessments 26

3 Integrating crosscutting issues in the environmental assessment of development assistance projects / A. Lex Brown 34

3.2 Compartmentalization 35

3.3 Crosscutting issues 36

3.4 Environmental assessment and development assistance 38

3.5 Extending environmental assessment to include all crosscutting issues 39

3.6 An example 41

4 Environmental cost-benefit analysis and sustainability / Michael Common 46

4.1 Environmental impact assessment and economic cost-benefit analysis 46

4.2 Sustainability 49

4.3 Sustainability and project appraisal 50

4.4 Environmental performance bonds 52

4.5 Environmental valuation and its critics 53

4.6 Recent developments in CVM practice 55

4.7 Alternative models for public input 58

4.8 Future directions? 61

5 Sustainability assessment through integration of environmental assessment with other forms of appraisal: differences in approach for industrial and developing countries / Clive George 65

5.1 Environmental assessment and sustainable development 65

5.2 Fundamental principles of sustainable development 66

5.3 Testing for sustainable development 67

5.4 Strong and weak sustainability 71

5.5 Global sustainable development 72

5.6 Applying the criteria in industrial and developing countries 77

6 Integrating environmental, economic and social appraisal in the real world: from impact assessment to adaptive management / David Hulme, Russell Taylor 81

6.2 Paradigms of appraisal: science, the humanities and participation 81

6.3 Wildlife utilization programmes: the conventional approach 85

6.4 Appraising wildlife utilization for the CAMPFIRE programme 86

7 Integrating environmental appraisals of planned developments into decision making in countries in transition / Aleg Cherp 101

7.2 EA systems in CITs: environmental assessment and ecological expertise 102

7.3 Comparing the effectiveness of EA systems 104

7.4 Conclusions: environmental appraisal systems in transitional societies 108

Appendix 7A Main EA legislation in selected countries in transition 112

8 Environmental impact assessment within a multinational enterprise: adaptive EIA in the Camisea project / Murray G. Jones 119

8.2 The Camisea project 120

8.3 The EIA process 123

8.4 Consultation 125

8.5 Social analysis and community planning 129

8.6 Biodiversity studies 132

8.7 Adaptive EIA 134

9 Environmental and social impact assessment in a remote, timber-dependent community in Guyana / Danette Leslie 142

9.2 Impact assessments and the Barama Company's ESIA 144

9.3 ESIA recommendations and their implementation 148

10 Evaluating trade-offs between uses of marine protected areas in the Caribbean / W. Neil Adger, Katrina Brown, Emma Tompkins, Peter Bacon, David Shim, Kathy Young 159

10.2 The basis of trade-off analysis for marine protected areas 159

10.3 An integrated approach to trade-off analysis 164

10.4 Participation in management options for Buccoo Reef Marine Park, Tobago 168

11 Social acceptability in project EIA in the Philippines / Lourdes Cooper, Jennifer Elliott 180

11.2 Background: the Philippine environmental impact statement (EIS) system 180

11.3 Legislative developments and emerging concerns regarding social acceptability in the EIA process 182

11.4 Public participation and social acceptability in the Philippine EIA process 186

11.5 Demonstrating social acceptability: an analysis of experiences of project proponents from key sectors 189

11.6 The effect of the social acceptability criteria on the EIA process 193

12 Public valuation and decentralized decision making: environmental health risks assessment and valuation of water supply and sanitation facilities in rural Nepal / Dirgha Tiwari 197

12.2 Environmental health risks and impact assessment: theoretical insights and practical problems 198

12.3 Analytical framework for public valuation and decentralized decision making 201

12.4 Preliminary health risk analysis and water supply costs 206

12.5 Public perception, users' WTP and consistency of results 207

12.6 Decentralized decision making: public perceptions, financial sustainability and local and regional equity analysis 210

13 A holistic approach to the evaluation of socio-economic and environmental impacts of technological change in agriculture: an application in Bangladesh / Sanzidur Rahman, Jayant Routray 221

13.2 Research design and evaluation methodology 222

13.3 Economic impacts of technological change 223

13.4 Social and distributional impacts of technological change 226

13.5 Environmental impacts of technological change 228

13.6 Synthesis of impacts and policy implications 231

Appendix 13A Definition of the variables used in the models 240.

Notes:

Papers presented at a conference on Impact Assessment in the Development Process, held at the Univ. of Manchester, Oct. 1998.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1840641622

OCLC:

41924810