Concept information

environmental assessment > integrated environmental assessment

Preferred term

integrated environmental assessment  

Definition

  • interdisciplinary process of identification, analysis and appraisal of all the relevant natural and human processes and their interactions which determine both the current and future state of environmental quality, and resources, on appropriate spatial and temporal scales, thus facilitating the framing and implementation of policies and strategies

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URI

http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/15212

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