An evaluation of the environmental impact assessment system in Vietnam : The gap between theory and practice

• Published in: Environmental impact assessment review Vol. 31; no. 2
• Main Authors: Clausen A, Hoang Hoa Vu, Pedrono M
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: GESTION DE L'ENVIRONNEMENT; VIET NAM

Vietnam has one of the fastest growing economies in the world and has achieved significant socio-economic development in recent years. However this growth is placing increased pressure on an already depleted natural environment. Environmental impact assessment (EIA) is recognised by the Government a...