Encyclopaedia of Impact Assessment

Session ID: 70
Status: pending
Format: Panel discussion
Accepts Submissions: Invitation only
Conference Stream: T1. The evolution of impact assessment: how did we get here, and where are we headed?

Session Description

In this session, up to 10 authors who have contributed to the first ever 'encyclopaedia of impact assessment', published by Edward Elgar in January 2027 will briefly introduce their contributions (of which there are 71 in total). Furthermore, they will reflect on the pros and cons of an impact assessment encyclopaedia. The audience will be invited to comment and ask questions.

Session Summary

Pros and cons of an impact assessment encyclopaedia (published in January 2027 by Edward Elgar).

Session Chair

Thomas Fischer
University of Liverpool, Environmental Assessment and Management Research Centre
United Kingdom