Best practice guides and tool kits

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Directory of Impact Assessment Guidelines | Download Full Text |
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Environmental impact assessment of irrigation and drainage projects | Download Full Text |
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Environmental impact of forestry | Download Full Text |
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Empowering People: A Guide to Participation | Download Full Text |
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Handbook for Incorporation of Social Dimensions in Projects | Download Full Text |
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Guideline for Economic Analysis of Projects | Download Full Text |
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Guidelines for Monitoring and Evaluation for Biodiversity Projects Kathy MacKinnon, Environment Department Paper |
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Biodiversity and Environment Assessment Toolkit | |
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Compendium of Good Practices for Operationalising Environmentally Sustainable Development in Development Co-operation |
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Cumulative Effects Assessment Practitioners Guide | |
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World Bank (1991) Environmental Assessment Sourcebook, (3 volumes) | Volume 1: Download Full Text |
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Environmental Impact Assessment A Guide to Procedures Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions |
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Habitat Evaluation: Guidance for the Review of Environmental Assessment Documents |
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"Environmental Impact Assessment: Towards Guidelines for Adoption under the Ramsar Convention" |
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Sustainability Assessment Tools | |
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Biodiversity Issues: The Enabling Environment and Mining.
IIED and World Business Council for Sustainable Development Publication. July 2001. |
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Room to Manoeuvre? Mining, biodiversity and protected areas.
Publication of IIED and World Business Council for Sustainable Development, London. 2003. |
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Lightning the Lode – A Guide to Responsible Large-scale Mining.
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Scoping of Ecological Impacts of Mining on Canada’s National Parks.
The Mining Association of Canada Publication. September 2002. |
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Biodiversity Offsets – A Briefing Paper for the Mining Industry.
Publication of International Council on Mining & Metals, London. 2005. |
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Integrating Mining and Biodiversity Conservation: Case studies from around the world.
Publication of IUCN – The World Conservation Union and International Council on Mining & Metals. |
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Biodiversity and minerals – Extracting the benefits for wildlife.
Publication of English Nature, SAMSA and Quarry Products Associations. |
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Good Environmental Practices In The European Extractive Industry: A Reference Guide | |
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Byron, 2000, Byron, Helen Biodiversity and Environmental Impact Assessment: A Good Practice Guide for Road Schemes.
The RSPB, WWF-UK, English Nature and Wildlife Trusts, Sandy. |
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Roads and the Environment: A Handbook | Download Full Text |
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Biodiversity and the Petroleum Industry – A Guide to the Biodiversity Negotiations.
IPIECA Publication. |
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Integration Biodiversity into Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Processes.
The Energy and Biodiversity Publication. |
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Guiding principles for biodiversity in development: Lessons from field projects.
Publication of European Commission, Department for International Development and IUCN. |
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Integrating Biodiversity Conservation into Oil & Gas Development.
The Energy and Biodiversity Publication. |
Last Updated: November 7, 2015