Impact Assessment

Swedish EIA Centre - Information about impact assessment in Sweden. Most reports and other resources are only in Swedish.
http://www.sol.slu.se/eia/

US EPA Life-Cycle Assessment - Site established to promote the use of LCA to aid in understanding the human health and environmental impacts of products, processes, and activities. Includes primer on LCA and links to related materials.
http://www.epa.gov/ORD/NRMRL/lcaccess/

Phase I Environmental Site Assessment - Blog covering due diligence, all appropriate inquiry, environmental site assessment and brownsfield site information.
http://www.esaphaseone.com

Environmental Impact Assessment - The impacts of a land development project upon the environment can be assessed at many different levels and many assessment systems have been developed to do this. Provides background information and discusses methodologies regarding formal Environmental Impact Assessments.
http://www.environmentalassessment.eu

Planets Project - Research project funded by the European Commission with the aim of assessing the impact of technology development and deployment over the next 50 years.
http://www.feem-project.net/planets/

Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency - Comprehensive EIA resource for Canada, including EIA legislation, guidance, training opportunities, specific EIA reports and reviews, and EIA links.
http://www.acee-ceaa.gc.ca/

Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context - International EIA convention signed in 1991. Text, ratification status, implementation reports, and related resources.
http://www.unece.org/env/eia/

Environmental Impact Assessment in New York State - Regulations and related requirements, guidance for analyzing impacts, electronic copies of past state EISs, and downloadable forms.
http://www.dec.ny.gov/65.html

Centre of Environmental Science (CML) - Section Substances and Products - Leiden university group, specializing in life cycle assessment and substance flow analysis. Provides information on the group, its ongoing projects and several downloadable papers and reports.
http://www.leidenuniv.nl/interfac/cml/ssp/

U.S. Department of Energy NEPA Web - Site contains DOE NEPA regulations and guidance, text of many DOE EISs and EAs, and links to other resources on NEPA and environmental impact assessment.
http://www.gc.energy.gov/NEPA//

CEQ NEPA Net - Council on Environmental Quality's central information hub for the U.S. National Environmental Policy Act and the federal environmental impact assessment process, including environmental impact statements.
http://ceq.hss.doe.gov/nepa/nepanet.htm

GeoStudio Poland: Impressum - Offers implementation of INSPIRE directive, increased interoperability of existing systems in view of SEIS, environmental impact assessments and training in using remote sensing and modeling tools
http://www.geostudio.pl/ImpressumEN.htm

The California Environmental Quality Act - Statute, guidelines, case law, FAQs, online archive of environmental assessment reports, and other resources related to the state impact assessment law.
http://ceres.ca.gov/topic/env_law/ceqa/

Environmental Impact Assessment in Developing Countries: An Overview - Paper by Christopher Wood that reviews the EIA of developing countries against a set of robust evaluation criteria to determine their strengths and weaknesses. [PDF]
http://www.sed.manchester.ac.uk/research/iarc/ediais/pdf/Wood.pdf

US EPA Office of Federal Activities - NEPA - About the agency's filing and review of US environmental impact statements (EISs), EPA compliance with NEPA, and technical assistance and capacity building for environmental compliance, enforcement, and impact assessment in other countries.
http://www.epa.gov/compliance/nepa/index.html

CHAINET - European Network on Chain Analysis for Environmental Decision Support - Project to create a guidebook on different environmental analytical tools.
http://www.leidenuniv.nl/interfac/cml/ssp/projects/chainet/

Environmental Analysis - Ivan Bortoluzzi's website includes introductory information on environmental analysis, methodologies for impact assessment and strategic environmental assessment, and links to laws and case studies from around the world.
http://www22.brinkster.com/greenbearib/

Environmental Impact Assessment of Irrigation and Drainage Projects - Guide for consultants and planners in developing countries, from FAO.
http://www.fao.org/docrep/V8350E/V8350E00.htm