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The Eighth International Symposium on Environmental Concerns in Rights-of-Way Management : 12-16 September 2004, Saratoga Springs, New York, USA /

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The management of rights-of-way by electric and telephone utilities, highway departments, gas pipeline companies, and railroads around the world is guided and constrained by policies and regulations to protect the environment. Companies that manage rights-of-way are required to comply with these reg...

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Corporate Authors: International Symposium on Environmental Concerns in Rights-of-Way Management Saratoga Springs, N.Y., Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation, ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Goodrich-Mahoney, John W., Abrahamson, Lawrence P., McLoughlin, Kevin Thomas, 1949-
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam, The Netherlands ; Oxford, UK ; Boston : Elsevier, 2008.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Public utilities > Right of way > Environmental aspects > Congresses.
Right of way > Management > Congresses.
Environmental impact analysis > Congresses.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The management of rights-of-way by electric and telephone utilities, highway departments, gas pipeline companies, and railroads around the world is guided and constrained by policies and regulations to protect the environment. Companies that manage rights-of-way are required to comply with these regulations, and are seeking the most cost-effective management practices which, at the same time, demonstrate stewardship of the environment. Protection of biodiversity and sustainable development are especially important as national goals in many countries, and rights-of-way managers are seeking practical ways to include public participation in their operations. * Addresses environmental issues in rights-of-way planning and management * Provides a forum for information exchange among various agencies, industries, environmental consultants, and academic organizations * Presents peer-reviewed papers to help achieve a better understanding of current environmental issues involved in rights-of-way management.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:xvi, 853 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 31cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780444532237
0444532234