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Understanding independent environment control officers : learning from major South African construction projects
(2015)
An independent industry of Environmental Control Officers (ECOs) is active on various construction sites across South Africa. It forms part of a global network of verifiers, such as Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) ...
Assessing the consideration of health impacts in environmental impact assessment
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)
Rampant industrialisation, urbanisation and other activities pertaining to developmental actions have contributed to the deterioration of the environment. Environmental impact assessments (EIAs) are therefore now conducted ...
Economic growth theory-impact assessment nexus : exploring theoretical influences on practice
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)
Economic growth is one of the most prominent notions in the global economy. Environmental
impact fundamentally links to economic growth as all economic activities have an ultimate
dependence on resources from the natural ...
Quality of Biodiversity Impact Assessments (BIAs) — experience from the Succulent Karoo Biodiversity Hotspot
(North-West University, 2018)
The Succulent Karoo Biodiversity Hotspot (SKBH) is known for its rich endemism in flora and fauna as well as increasing development pressures and biodiversity loss; this area is therefore considered a biodiversity hotspot. ...