ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT

  

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ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT

Specialty Definition: ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT

DomainDefinition

Agriculture

Under implementing regulations of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1970, a document used by agencies to determine whether the environmental effects are sufficient to require an EIS. (references)

Archeological

A document related to the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) prepared by a Federal agency. Used for compliance with NEPA when an Environmental Impact Statement is not necessary, i.e., there is no significant impact. (EA). (references)

Environment

An environmental analysis prepared pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act to determine whether a federal action would significantly affect the environment and thus require a more detailed environmental impact statement. (references)

Mining

An analysis of environmental conditions which may involve baseline environmental analyses and data gathered with regard to zoological, botanical, geologic, and economic factors. This data may be utilized forenvironmental impact statements. Abbrev.: EA. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT

Synonym: Environmental impact studies. (additional references)

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Crosswords: ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT

Specialty definitions using "ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT": Categorical Exclusionenvironmental screening categoriesFacilities Plans, Finding of No Significant Impactvalores extremos. (references)

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Commercial Usage: ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT

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Books

  • Beaufort Region Environmental Assessment and Monitoring Program (BREAM) : final report for 1990/1991 (reference)

  • EPA Environmental Assessment Sourcebook (reference)

  • Environmental Assessment; Hazardous Substances and Oil Spill Respones; Waste Management: 2002 (Annual Book of A S T M Standards. Volume 11.04, 2002) (reference)

  • Proceedings from an Environmental Assessment Workshop held at the R. H. Doig Executive Development Centre, 5 Alvan Street, Mount Lawley, Western Australia on 19-23 July, 1976 (reference)

  • Evaluating Residential Facilities: The Multiphasic Environmental Assessment Procedure (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT

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Cubs stay with sedated polar bear - Ursus maritimus - mother during Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Assessment Program studies. Credit: NOAA's Ark (Animals).

Sedated bear - Ursus maritimus - ready for measurement and tagging. Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Assessment Program studies. Credit: NOAA's Ark (Animals).

Polar bear - Ursus maritimus - running from helicopter noise during Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Assessment Program. Credit: NOAA's Ark (Animals).

Helicopter pilot Budd Christman with large sedated male polar bear - Ursus maritimus. Bears were measured and tagged for future study. Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Assessment Program (OCSEAP) studies. Credit: NOAA's Ark (Animals).

Site of environmental assessment for forest health in Northeast Management Area, Pend Oreille County, Washington. Credit: Carl Coon.

  

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT

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Economic History

Hong Kong

All major development projects are required to submit environmental assessment reports before the projects can commence. (references)

Hong Kong

Such projects will create opportunities for U.S. environmental consultancy firms to bid on the environmental assessment portions of these projects. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

environmental assessment

80

strategic environmental assessment

7

phase i environmental assessment

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT

Language Translations for "ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

projet Modes de vie urbains,durabilité et évaluation environnementale intégrée (Sustainability and Integrated Environmental Assessment). (various references)

   

Italian

  

progetto Stili di vita urbani,sostenibilità e valutazione ambientale integrata (project Lifestyles, Sustainability and Integrated Environmental Assessment, ULYSSES). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

environmentalay assessmentay

   

Spanish

  

proyecto Estilos de vida urbanos, sostenibilidad y evaluación integrada del medio ambiente (project Lifestyles, Sustainability and Integrated Environmental Assessment, ULYSSES). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Alternative Orthography: ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 4E 56 49 52 4F 4E 4D 45 4E 54 41 4C      41 53 53 45 53 53 4D 45 4E 54

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#78 &#86 &#73 &#82 &#79 &#78 &#77 &#69 &#78 &#84 &#65 &#76 &#32 &#65 &#83 &#83 &#69 &#83 &#83 &#77 &#69 &#78 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 004E 0056 0049 0052 004F 004E 004D 0045 004E 0054 0041 004C      0041 0053 0053 0045 0053 0053 004D 0045 004E 0054

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

39485643524948473948543546235535339535347394854

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INDEX

1. Synonyms
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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