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Training on Social Impact Assessment and Management
Date:
19/06/2013
Excerpt:
This course provides an overview of leading industry practice of SIA consistent with IAIA's International Principles for Social Impact Assessment. The course addresses current issues and topics that are relevant to the business of managing the social impacts of planned interventions. IMPACT Course on Health Impact Assessment (HIA)
Date:
17/06/2013
Excerpt:
The International Health Impact Assessment Consortium (IMPACT) will be running its comprehensive HIA Training Course on 17 June, and again later in the year on 11 November, 2013. 33rd Annual Conference of the International Association for Impact Assessment (IAIA): "The Next Generation"
Date:
13/05/2013
Excerpt:
The conference theme embraces the impact of current global change now and in the coming decades and how impact assessment (IA) itself will evolve as a result. The "next generation" refers to both a new generation of practitioners and new approaches to IA practice internationally to address issues of global concern. ... Science for Environmental Policies: Choosing between Established and Innovative Policy Measures
Date:
25/04/2013
Excerpt:
Policy decisions often have to choose between a new option that could bring high potential improvements, but more uncertain results, and another option that is less promising, but has better known results. The study proposes using 'info-gap theory' to inform policy decisions where these dilemmas exist. ... IA Tools Applied to Impact Assessment of EU Policies in Agriculture and Environment
Date:
13/02/2013
Excerpt:
This paper by B. Manos, Th. Bournaris, Ch. Moulogianni and S. Arampatzis aims to provide a review of the IA tools applied for the assessment of the EU policies in agriculture and environment, to analyse and to classify them by different criteria according to the policy that they have been applied to and by the impacts that they have been measured. OECD Discloses Impact Assessment Studies
Date:
17/01/2013
Excerpt:
The OECD has just disclosed the results of two studies on impact assessments that have been conducted by the Environmental Policy Research Centre (FFU) at FU Berlin. LIAISE Working Paper No.4: The LIAISE Approach for Co-designing Knowledge on Impact Assessment Tools
Date:
11/12/2012
Excerpt:
Impact Assessment (IA) intends to collect evidence on the likely impacts of new policies and thereby minimize unwanted side-effects and maximize the benefits to society. Although it is a requirement in the EC and all OECD countries, the scope and methods vary considerably. ... Tools in the Policy Formulation Process
Date:
10/12/2012
Excerpt:
The Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK is inviting applications for fully funded places in small, research-intensive workshop examining the role of analytical tools within the policy formulation process. Tools in the Policy Formulation Process
Date:
10/12/2012
Excerpt:
The Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK is inviting applications for fully funded places in small, research-intensive workshop examining the role of analytical tools within the policy formulation process. 11th Conference of the EIA Association in the German Speaking Countries
Date:
07/11/2012
Excerpt:
The EIA Association in the German speaking countries (UVP-Gesellschaft) holds its 11th biennual conference from 7-9 November, 2012 in Dresden, Germany. The conference language is German (no translation). This year´s conference of the has a theme forum on Sustainability Impact Assessment. ...