This book will be warmly welcomed by development policymakers and consultants in government and non-government organizations as well as academics and postgraduates working in the fields of economics, development and environmental studies.

Contents: Preface 1. Integrated Appraisal, Decision Making and Sustainable Development Part I: Integrated Appraisal and Decision Making: Alternative Perspectives and Methods 2. Strengthening the Integrated Approach for Impact Assessments in Development Cooperation 3. Integrating Crosscutting Issues in the Environmental Assessment of Development Assistance Projects 4. Environmental Cost–Benefit Analysis and Sustainability 5. Sustainability Assessment Through Integration of Environmental Assessment with Other Forms of Appraisal 6. Integrating Environmental, Economic and Social Appraisal in the Real World 7. Integrating Environmental Appraisals of Planned Developments into Decision Making in Countries in Transition Part II: Case Studies 8. Environmental Impact Assessment within a Multinational Enterprise 9. Environmental and Social Impact Assessment in a Remote, Timber Dependent Community in Guyana 10. Evaluating Trade-Offs Between Uses of Marine Protected Areas in the Caribbean 11. Social Acceptability in Project EIA in the Philippines 12. Public Valuation and Decentralised Decision Making 13. A Holistic Approach to the Evaluation of Socio-Economic and Environmental Impacts of Technological Change in Agriculture Index