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- Title
Evaluation of Environmental Impact Assessment Effectiveness in Lithuania.
- Authors
Kruopienė, Jolita; Židonienė, Sigita; Dvarionienė, Jolanta; Mikalauskas, Algirdas
- Abstract
Environmental impact assessment practice in Lithuania is about ten years old. During that time the number of EIA procedures performed and EIA practitioners have considerably increased. Many discussions arise about EIA procedure effectiveness and quality. The task of this study has been to investigate EIA system applications in Lithuania and evaluate its effectiveness. As a result of the investigation, factors influencing the effectiveness of environmental impact assessment are identified. The main weak points are disclosed and recommendations for improvement presented.
- Subjects
LITHUANIA; ENVIRONMENTAL impact analysis; CUMULATIVE effects assessment (Environmental assessment); ENVIRONMENTAL engineering; ENVIRONMENTAL impact analysis laws; USE attainability analysis; ENVIRONMENTAL policy; ENVIRONMENTAL quality; ENVIRONMENTAL monitoring
- Publication
Environmental Research, Engineering & Management / Aplinkos Tyrimai, Inžinerija ir Vadyba, 2008, Vol 44, Issue 2, p28
- ISSN
1392-1649
- Publication type
Article