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Environmental indicator frameworks to design and assess environmental monitoring programs

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ID21153856
AuthorsTomás B Ramos (0000-0002-8270-4022, University of Algarve), Sandra Caeiro (0000-0002-6079-3554, Universidade Aberta), João Joanaz de Melo (0000-0003-4138-0014, Uninova)
Year2004
Volume22
Issue1
Pages47-62
Publication date2004-03-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueImpact Assessment and Project Appraisal (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1461-5517 • E-ISSN: 1471-5465
PublisherInforma UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.3152/147154604781766111
OpenAlexW2170215532
LanguageEN
Citations received16
References cited18

Monitoring is fundamental to environmental impact assessment (EIA) both to assess adherence to standards and to support management options. The use of indicators assures that a monitoring program addresses only the key variables associated with significant environmental impacts and also improves monitoring communication and reporting processes. This paper develops a conceptual framework to design and assess an environmental post-decision monitoring program under EIA procedures - INDICAMP. It also discusses how current indicator frameworks can be used to design and evaluate the performance of environmental monitoring programs in projects. A coastal infrastructure case study demonstrates the usefulness of this methodology

Business · Conceptual framework · Environmental impact assessment · Environmental management system · Environmental Monitoring · Environmental planning · Environmental resource management · Monitoring and evaluation · Coastal and Marine Management · Computer Science · Environmental and Social Impact Assessments · Environmental Science · Environmental Engineering

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Unique citing works16
Citations per year0.94
Citation span2009 - 2025 (17)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 15

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