The Concepts, Process and Methods of Social Impact Assessment

Download or read book The Concepts, Process and Methods of Social Impact Assessment written by Rabel Burdge and published by . This book was released on 2004-01-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Social impact assessment is an applied social science field examining the impacts of human populations on natural resource developments and environmental policy alternatives. Burdge (sociology and environment, Western Washington U.) here presents papers he and colleagues have prepared since 1973 on the processes and methods used. The volume is a companion to A Community Guide to Social Impact Assessment: Third Edition published in 2004 by the Social Ecology Press.