STAFFING AND MANAGEMENT FOR SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS

This report presents the results of a comprehensive review and assessment of the management acitivites that various transportation agencies - state and local - have undertaken to address environmental concerns. Staff changes, additions, and training are reported. Procedures used to coodinate the input of other state, federal, and local agencies and citizens groups; steps taken to ensure early and continuous citizen input; and ways to ensure an interdisciplinary approach to the preparation of an environmental impact statement are also reported. /Author/

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• Publication Date: 1977

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Features: Appendices; Figures;
• Pagination: 43 p.
• Serial:
  • NCHRP Synthesis of Highway Practice
  • Issue Number: 40
  • Publisher: Transportation Research Board
  • ISSN: 0547-5570

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Coordination; Economic impacts; Environmental impact statements; Environmental impacts; Interagency relations; Interdisciplinary studies; Local government agencies; Management; Personnel; Public participation; Socioeconomic factors; State departments of transportation; Training; Transportation operations
• Uncontrolled Terms: Local agencies
• Old TRIS Terms: Interdisciplinary; Transportation administration
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Economics; Education and Training; Environment; Highways; Society;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00157898
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: NCHRP 20-5
• Files: TRIS, TRB, ATRI
• Created Date: Sep 20 1977 12:00AM