transport
Submission on strategic risks facing Ireland
Feasta submission to the Citizens’ Assembly on climate
Emergency action plan for New Zealanders (and others)
Sustainable Development Evaluation of Road Infrastructure Programmes and Projects: Section 3 abstract
Sustainable Development Evaluation of Road Infrastructure Programmes and Projects
Section 3: A sustainability assessment process for road-building and other development in Ireland
Abstract
In this section we propose a sustainability assessment process. To oversee the sustainability assessment process, we recommend the creation of a new office, housed in the EPA, called the Office of Sustainability Assessment. We wish to emphasise that we are not proposing a separate strand of assessment in addition to Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) and Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), but rather an overall structure within which they would be included. We believe our proposal would not require …
Sustainable Development Evaluation of Road Infrastructure Programmes and Projects
Feasta recently completed a research project for the Irish Environmental Protection Agency to assess the adequacy of the Environmental Impact Statements prepared for major road projects in the past and to devise a better assessment system for future projects from a complete sustainability perspective.…