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Environmental Analysis Tools
7.1 Overview
The preceding chapters identied environmental impact analysis statutory
requirements (Chapters 2 and 3), planning (Chapter 4), content (Chapter5), and
streamlining (Chapter 6). With the exception of the case study examples pre-
sented in these chapters, they provided little detailed discussion of the tools
available to conduct the technical aspects of the analyses required to predict
and mitigate environmental impacts. This chapter presents some of the tools
that are available to ll in the framework and accomplish the analysis. For many
environmental analysis practitioners with technical ...