Week 1 - NEPA and CEQA Overview

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          Textbook:  Chapter 1.

          Handouts:

          • Council on Environmental Quality (1997).  The National Environmental Policy Act: A Study of Its Effectiveness After Twenty-five Years (Introduction and Appendix A).  Executive Office of the President.
          • CEQA goals and process flow chart.


          Internet:

          •  CEQ NEPANet - browse the site.
          •  CEQA: The California Environmental Quality Act - browse the site.


          Recommended Books:

          • Chapter 1, Mastering NEPA;
          • Chapter 1, CEQA Deskbook.

          Assignments

          • No. 1: EIS Summaries (due January 25, 1999)


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