Strategic Environmental Assessment: A Sourcebook and Reference Guide to International Experience

This unique sourcebook provides a global, state-of-the-art reciew of the rapidly evolving field of strategic environmental assessment (SEA) that is intended to provide a baseline for the work of an OECD Task Team on SEA and a UNEP initiative on integrated planning and assessment. It describes trends in application and experience in different contexts world wide, providing in-depth coverage of the status of SEA systems and practice in developed, transitional and developing countries and by a range of development agencies