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International Association for Impact Assessment (IAIA) News
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Popular `Foundations of IA` online course available
Another cycle of IAIA`s 12-week Professional Development Program "Foundations of Impact Assessment" online course will be held from 23 January through 16 April 2023. Participants start and complete the course within this period according to the ...
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Artificial Intelligence, Glaciers, Anniversaries and More
IAIA23, “Resilience through impact assessment and leadership,” will be held 8-11 May 2023 in Kuching, Malaysia. Download the preliminary program today for an overview of the 70+ sessions, details on 12 training ...
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IAIA CEO Search: Apply by 18 November
The search for IAIA’s next CEO has started. Download the position brief for the role here. IAIA has retained the services of Kinvara Partners to assist us in the search process.
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IAIA23 Preliminary Program, Free Digital IA Webinar and More
IAIA23, “Resilience through impact assessment and leadership,” will be held 8-11 May 2023 in Kuching, Malaysia. The preliminary program is now available! Download it today for an overview of the 70+ sessions, details on ...
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Free Virtual Climate Change forum, Spanish Translations and More
“Think Big: A Cleaner, Greener COVID-19 Recovery,” a new virtual forum hosted jointly by IAIA and the Earth Law Center, will be taking place online 2-18 November. Register now for this free, six-part series. Peter ...
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Free Resilience Publication, Online Foundations Course and More
"Foundations of IA" online course available IAIA’s 12-week Professional Development Program (PDP) “Foundations of Impact Assessment” online course will be held from 12 January through 22 April 2022. Participants start and complete ...
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Interested in serving on the IAIA Board?
Are you interested in serving on the IAIA Board? Current IAIA members are encouraged to self-nominate for a Board position for the 2022 election, to be held in January 2022 for the three-year term of May 2022 through May 2025. To ...
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IAIA Launches Online Short-Course Training Program
The International Association for Impact Assessment (IAIA) now offers online training courses for people working in environmental, social, or health impact assessment and related fields. While IAIA has offered one- and two-day training courses in ...
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Environmental Professionals Day 2021
People around the world are being encouraged to celebrate “Environmental Professionals Day” on 15 April to recognize the work those individuals do every day to create a more just and sustainable world for all living things. The day has ...
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Abstracts due, COVID and IA guest blog posts, and more
IAIA21, “Smartening Impact Assessment in Challenging Times,” is scheduled to take place 18-21 May 2021 in Seville, Spain. We are closely monitoring the worldwide situation surrounding COVID-19 and are simultaneously considering various ...
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Don`t blame the bats
So it seems that COVID-19 may have been transferred to us from bats, via the poor persecuted and endlessly-trafficked pangolin. As well as delaying development by inconveniently occupying land proposed for development, wildlife can now be cast as ...
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Unless it changes, impact assessment risks becoming irrelevant
IAIA recently released the second of a series of surveys on how COVID-19 is affecting the policy and practice of impact assessment. The survey drew in the views of over 700 individuals involved in impact assessment across the globe. The survey ...
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Impact assessment symposium explores how health and the environment are connected
What are the connections between infrastructure development, climate change, and zoonotic diseases? How do we become more resilient to reduce risks of future outbreaks? And in what ways can we harness technological developments to prevent novel ...
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Build Sustainability Skills of Ten African Leaders
Dear IAIA Members and Friends: Good news! IAIA has been provisionally accepted as a member of Global Giving, a crowd funding site that has close relationships with about 320 major corporations such as 3M, Dell, Ford, Google, and Microsoft. Global ...
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IAIA Releases Climate Change Position Statement
IAIA Issues Position Statement on Climate Change Impact Assessment is Essential in Guiding the Response to the Climate Change Emergency The International Association for Impact Assessment (IAIA) released a position statement declaring its ...
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IAIA accepting applications for "Foundations of Impact Assessment" online course
The International Association for Impact Assessment (IAIA) is now accepting applications for its “Foundations of Impact Assessment” online training course. This course is currently offered three times per year, with the next course ...
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IAIA to accept applications for “Foundations of Impact Assessment” course
The International Association for Impact Assessment (IAIA) is now accepting applications for its “Foundations of Impact Assessment” online training course. This course is currently offered three times per year, with the next course scheduled ...
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Less than 3 weeks to register for IAIA19 in Brisbane
The registration deadline for IAIA19 is 5 April, leaving less than three weeks to sign up to attend the event. Over 800 delegates from around the world have already registered to focus on the conference theme of “Evolution or Revolution: Where ...
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Register by 20 November for symposium on mining and impact assessment
DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 20 NOVEMBER What are the emerging issues and challenges in applying impact assessment (IA) in the mining sector? And how can these issues be tackled? Join leading practitioners in London on 4-5 December for a ...
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Register by 15 November for London symposium on mining and impact assessment
What are the emerging issues and challenges in applying impact assessment (IA) in the mining sector? And how can these issues be tackled? Join leading practitioners in London on 4-5 December for a special symposium on this topic organized by ...