Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal

Papers
(The median citation count of Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01.)
ArticleCitations
Participatory ex-ante impact assessment for interactive research and development in agriculture and food systems37
Climate impact assessment procedures: time to look beyond compliance?25
Impact assessment publishing – observations and reflections after 7 years of being editor of impact assessment and project appraisal20
Territorial Impact Assessment as a tool to assess urban tourism growth16
Chekhov’s Gun and Occam’s Razor: improving impact assessment efficiency for renewable energy developments14
Simplification of environmental assessment – the case of Sweden14
A gender equity and new masculinities approach to development: examining results from a Colombian case study14
Tools for Indigenous-led impact assessment: insights from five case studies13
A people-centred approach to assessing livelihoods impacts13
Pathways to pluralism in Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA): the Multi-Author Team and integrated governance model11
Moving to next generation community-based environmental assessment11
What would environmental impact assessment look like if we started from scratch today? Designing better EIA for developed neoliberal nations11
Rising mercury levels10
Stakeholder perspectives and challenges to the institutionalization of strategic environmental assessment in Botswana10
Gaining a deeper understanding of the psychology underpinning significance judgements in environmental impact assessment (EIA)10
Response to: Environmental assessments and sustainable finance frameworks: will the EU taxonomy change the mindset over the contribution of EIA to sustainable development?9
AI and SIA: some reflections9
Environmental assessments and sustainable finance frameworks: will the EU Taxonomy change the mindset over the contribution of EIA to sustainable development?8
Capacity needs for assessing the cumulative social effects of projects8
Using strategic environmental assessment and project environmental impact assessment to assess ecological connectivity at multiple scales in a national park context8
Territorial Impact Assessment – 20 Years on8
Taxonomies of sustainable investment and existing decision support approaches of EIA, SEA and CBA – a silver bullet for sustainable development? A response to Dusík and Bond7
Environmental assessments and sustainable finance taxonomies – a riposte7
Transformation towards a sustainable world – the pivotal role of impact assessments7
Impact assessment for renewable energy development: analysis of impacts and mitigation practices for wind energy in western Canada7
Response to environmental assessments and sustainable finance frameworks7
Strategic environmental assessment implementation: variation across regions in China7
Pluralism in EIA practice: A Q-method analysis of the economic growth-environment nexus6
Contextual challenges for implementing strategic environmental assessment in the Global South: insights from a case study in Mexico6
Sustainable finance taxonomies: filling the gaps of EIA systems for developing countries6
The future of impact assessment in Austria and Germany – streamlining impact assessment to save the planet?6
Evaluating the effectiveness of a national environmental and social impact assessment system: lessons from Uganda6
Next generation impact assessment: Exploring the key components6
Book review for impact assessment and project appraisal6
Does local planning culture influence the effectiveness of impact assessments?: reflecting on infrastructure projects in a Dutch UNESCO World Heritage site6
“An essential corner piece in the puzzle”: a review of “Handbook on Strategic Environmental Assessment”6
Testing the Social Framework for Projects: the social impacts of the Tesla Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg6
Consideration of risks to people and the environment related to accidents on natural gas transmission pipelines in LUP and SEA processes in Poland5
Between control and independence: computational modelling within EC’s trade sustainability impact assessments5
How do principles determine the effectiveness of public participation in public infrastructure megaprojects?5
Editorial5
Editorial: meeting metrics-based performance targets is important, but not everything – on the necessity for journals to keep focusing on the needs of the community they are serving and on quality5
Reversing the gaze: understanding how community members are negatively affected by impact assessment5
Collective impacts: using systems thinking in project-level assessment5
Innovation in the territorial impact assessment: an application to large infrastructure projects of the Italian recovery and resilience facility4
Environmental assessment simplification in Spain: streamlining or weakening procedures?4
Impact assessment in the age of artificial intelligence: reflections from IAIA254
Identifying and promoting qualitative methods for impact assessment4
Using Sustainable Development Goals to develop EIA scoping practices: The case of Denmark4
Understanding impact assessment from other perspectives: what might nature have to say?4
A saliency mapping approach to understanding the visual impact of wind and solar infrastructure in amenity landscapes4
Teaching impact assessment: applying indicators of best practice principles to Brazil4
Simplification and potential replacement of EA in the UK – is it fit for purpose?4
Current social impact assessment practices for transport projects and plans in Chinese cities4
“It is the scale of issues that is important”: a review of “Handbook on cumulative impact assessment”3
How do the implementations of regulatory impact analysis perform on sustainable development? Investigating the OECD countries through data envelopment analysis3
Pathways for improving the consideration of ecological connectivity in environmental assessment: lessons from five case studies3
South Africa’s EIA Screening Tool: A preliminary study of how users perceive its accuracy and utility3
An independent assessment of potential social impacts of the newly initiated inland port in Salt Lake City, United States3
Advancing the consideration of ecological connectivity in environmental assessment – Part 2 of the special issue3
Is there any EIA simplification?: reflections on procedural aspects of the Polish system3
The contribution of resilience assessment to impact assessment3
Handbook on teaching and learning for sustainable development: review in context of teaching impact assessment3
Analysis of EA as an instrument for wetland protection: insights from the mining sector in western and northern Canada3
Change-making in Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA): piloting changeology approach using England as a case study3
Reviewing the quality of Environmental Impact Statements of Brazilian landfills: insights for promoting efficiency in final disposal3
Replacing EIA and SEA with Environmental Outcome Reports (EORs) - the 2022 levelling up and regeneration bill in the UK3
Gaps in impact assessment teaching and research in Pakistan3
Advancing beyond project-scale Social Impact Assessment of transport infrastructure: insights into contextual constraints on practice3
Enhancing ecological connectivity through biodiversity offsets to mitigate impacts on habitats of large mammals in tropical forest environments3
Health impact assessment of a mining project in Swedish Sápmi: lessons learned2
AI will change EA practice – but are we ready for it? A call for discussion based on developments in collecting and processing biodiversity data2
Lack of consideration of ecological connectivity in Canadian environmental impact assessment: Current practice and need for improvement2
Educating on the importance of strategic environmental assessment: an experience from Brazil2
Strategic environmental assessment monitoring: the enduring forgotten sibling2
Including climate change in airport EIAs2
Your leadership in impact assessment2
Editorial2
Cycles of hope2
Who is involved in environmental and social impact assessment public participation? Observations on urban and rural practices in Malawi2
Integrating climate change into environmental impact assessments of dams: insights from three case studies using an analytical model2
Editorial2
Environment-related underlying dynamics of project adaptability: a case study of sponge-city PPPs in China2
Compensation for displacement caused by dam building: representation, recognition, and outcomes in Thailand2
On the underestimation of the significance of environmental impacts in Peru: an approach using homogeneous units2
A review of the quality of strategic environmental assessment (SEA) reports in Botswana2
Towards an attitude-inclusive understanding of environmental assessment competence in higher education2
Insight into impact: territorial impact assessment, the key to tackling complex challenges?2
Integrating heritage impact assessment into environmental impact assessment procedures: a case study of the historic city of Ayutthaya, Thailand2
Improving cumulative effects assessment: alternative approaches based upon an expert survey and literature review2
A framework of stakeholder analysis for public participation in EIA process: a case study of Thailand2
The role of impact assessment in the development of urban green infrastructure: a review of EIA and SEA practices in Thailand2
Unfolding simplification beyond drawbacks: types and reasoning for simplifying environmental assessment2
‘Simplification’ of environmental and other impact assessments – an international trend?2
Three decades of EIA reforms in India: reflections on the complexities of simplifications1
Spa(tia) – a diffusion-oriented method of territorial impact assessment1
Ecological connectivity in environmental impact assessments: modelling alternative highway bypass scenarios1
Brexit, COVID-19 and climate change: mapping the impact of the ‘triple challenge’ on health and well-being in wales1
The consideration of waste management in environmental impact assessment (EIA) for developments in protected areas1
Developing key performance indicators for strategic environmental assessment effectiveness: a systematic framework1
Applying next-generation community-based environmental assessment: case studies from Kenya1
Social impacts arising from road infrastructure projects in Sub-Saharan Africa: better management of social issues is needed in road construction, upgrading and rehabilitation1
Mainstreaming ecological connectivity in road environmental impact assessments: a long way to go1
Fallacies about communities that lead to failed community relations1
Environmental assessment simplification in Botswana – is it fit for purpose?1
Assessing habitat connectivity in environmental impact assessment: a case-study in the UK context1
Avoiding harm or creating benefit? How a risk focus sidelines social considerations in early decisions for Australian infrastructure projects1
Does China’s real-name system improve or reduce residents’ willingness to participate in environmental impact assessments?1
Moving on since IAIA 20251
Retrospective reflection: IAPA 20241
Undermining Assessment: EIA follow-up, stake-holder advisory groups, and extractive industries in Nunavut, Canada1
Tiering biodiversity issues from strategic environmental assessment to environmental impact assessment: exploring documentary evidence from Brazil and England1
Angus Morrison-Saunders and Jenny Pope1
Improving Post-Relocation Support for People Resettled by Infrastructure Development1
Health impact assessment of a proposed coal-fired power plant in Turkiye1
Towards glint and glare impact assessment best practice1
Editorial1
How much can highway stormwater ponds contribute to amphibian ecological network connectivity?1
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