Reporting climate change effects in EIA
Paul Burgess and Richard Halsey, from WYG, provide an EIA Practitioner's view on the use of GHG emissions as a measure of a development project's impact on climate change.
Environmental impact assessments (EIAs) play an important role in supporting the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and ensuring adaptation to our changing climate. The EIA process has the opContinue reading this with an IEMA membership
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