Environmental impact assessment under NEPA: a redundant mechanism?

The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) declared the Federal government's commitment to comprehensive environmental protection. The cutting-edge of NEPA is its requirement for including an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for all major Federal actions significantly affecting the enviro...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Balasubrahmanyam, Sunil K.
Other Authors: Environmental Design and Planning
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/37328
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-02052007-081248/