Guidelines for baseline ecological assessment / Institute of Environmental Assessment.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Environmental impact analysis.

Environmental risk assessment.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (157 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : E & FN Spon, 1995.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

These best practice guidelines present the type and level of detail required for describing and evaluating the ecological baseline of an environmental assessment. These assessments are vital in determining whether or not there are issues of ecological importance for a site or proposed development and are an essential component of the environmental impact assessment process.

Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Summary; Introduction; Aims of the guidelines; Principles and good practice of ecological assessment; Defining the Scope of an Ecological Assessment; General Principles; Detailed criteria, survey methods and evaluation; Vegetation; Birds; Mammals; Amphibians and Reptiles; Fish; Terrestrial and Aquatic Invertebrates; Marine and estuarine habitats and organisms; Marine and Estuarine Habitats and Organisms; Abbreviations; References; The EA Process; Consultees and Information Sources; Protected Species in the UK

Licensing Procedures for Protected SpeciesAnnex 1 Habitat Types found in the UK; List of Professional Institutes; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 69-84) and index.

ISBN:

1-135-81950-5

1-135-81951-3

1-280-40493-0

0-585-46134-1

9786610404933

0-203-47591-7

OCLC:

568132179