Public Involvement and Social Impact Assessment

1. Auflage 2024
ISBN: 978-0-367-30014-2
Verlag: Taylor & Francis

Buch, Englisch, 316 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 460 g

The participation of the public sector in assessing the social impact of a wide range of projects is the focus of this ground-breaking book. Leading experts from the U.S. and Canada have contributed original articles based on their empirical research conducted in current impact situations. These are supplemented by the editors' analytical overviews

Zielgruppe

Postgraduate, Undergraduate Advanced, and Undergraduate Core

Autoren/Hrsg.

Daneke, Gregory

Priscoli, Jerome Delli

Garcia, Margot

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Soziale Folgen von Katastrophen
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

An Overview to the Research Conference on Public Involvement and Social Impact Assessment -- Public Involvement: What, Why How -- Introduction -- Citizens' Participation and Effectiveness in Environmental Issues -- User-Oriented Evaluation: A New Way to View Citizen Participation -- Dialogue: Does It Increase Participant Knowledgeability and Attitude Congruence? -- The Citizen Advisory Group as an Integrative Tool in Regional Water Resources Planning -- Citizen Surveys as Citizen Participation Mechanisms -- Evaluating Public Participation: An Approach for Government Practitioners -- Analyzing Public Inputs to Environmental Planning: A Summary and Discussion of Public Involvement in Great Lakes Management -- Siting Hazardous Waste Management Facilities -- Citizen Participation in State and Local Government Control of Power Plant Siting -- The Use of Values: Public Participation in the Planning Process -- The Role of Public Involvement in Social Impact Assessment: Problems and Prospects -- Introduction -- Integrating Planning and Assessment Through Public Involvement -- A Participative Approach to Social Impact Assessment: A Proposed Mine Near Atlin, B.C. -- Public Involvement and Social Impact Assessment: A Case History of the Coronado National Forest -- Colorado's Joint Review Process: The AMAX Experience -- Assessing the Validity of Public Involvement in Social Impact Assessment: The Community-Based Technology Assessment Program -- The Promise and Peril of Public Participation in Social Impact Assessment -- Social Impact Assessments and U.S. Forest Service Policy: The Case of the Oregon Range Validation Area -- A Social Assessment on the Zuni Indian Reservation -- The Consciousness-Raising Potential of Social Impact Assessment -- A Plan for Social Impact Assessment: Encouragement of Human Service Councils in Colorado's Oil Shale Region -- Public Involvement and Social Impact Assessment: A Union Seeking Marriage -- The Future of Social Impact Assessment and Public Involvement -- Conclusion

Über Autor(innen)

Dr. Gregory A. Daneke is associate professor of public affairs and business administration at Arizona State University. He has coedited Energy Policy and Public Administration (1980) and co-authored Performance Administration: Improved Responsiveness and Effectiveness in Public Services (1980). Dr. Margot W. Garcia is a program analyst with the USDA Forest Service; as part of a nationwide training program for the Forest Service in land management planning, she taught public involvement and land management planning. Dr. Jerome Delli Priscoli is senior policy analyst at the Institute for Water Resources, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Ft. Belvoir, Virginia.