Climate Change in Impact Assessment - International Best Practice Principles
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This IAIA statement on climate change and impact assessment provides Best Practice Principles for Impact Assessment practitioners as well as decision-makers and stakeholders. These Best Practice Principles are intended to assist practitioners integrate climate change considerations into both project-level and strategic-level impact assessments (IA). They provide key aspects to take into account both for climate change mitigation and adaptation. They were developed by an international group of IAIA members following two special symposia on climate change and impact assessment organized by the IAIA and held in Aalborg, Denmark and Washington, D.C. in 2010.
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IAIA International Association for Impact AssessmentPublished in Climate-ADAPT Jun 07 2016 - Last Modified in Climate-ADAPT Dec 12 2023