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2023

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
44
Citations
7233
World Ranking
6761
National Ranking
523

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in South Africa Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in South Africa Leader Award

Overview

Alan Bond is affiliated with the University of East Anglia in the United Kingdom. Their research focuses primarily on environmental science and engineering, with significant contributions in the subfields of management, monitoring, policy and law, building and construction, economics and econometrics, sociology and political science, and management science and operations research.

Their work addresses a range of topics, including:

  • Environmental and Social Impact Assessments
  • Mining and Resource Management
  • Environmental Conservation and Management
  • Economic and Environmental Valuation
  • Sustainable Building Design and Assessment
  • Evaluation and Performance Assessment
  • Occupational Health and Safety Research

Alan Bond has published extensively, with key recent papers including:

  • "Environmental assessments and sustainable finance frameworks: will the EU Taxonomy change the mindset over the contribution of EIA to sustainable development?" (2022) in Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal
  • "Regulators' perceptions of environmental impact assessment (EIA) benefits in a sustainable development context" (2020) in Environmental Impact Assessment Review
  • "Reflecting on, and revising, international best practice principles for EIA follow-up" (2021) in Environmental Impact Assessment Review
  • "When is an Offset Not an Offset? A Framework of Necessary Conditions for Biodiversity Offsets" (2021) in Environmental Management
  • "Evaluating Environmental Impact Assessment report quality in South African national parks" (2020) in Koedoe

Frequent co-authors in their publications include François Retief, Reece Alberts, Dirk Cilliers, Claudine Roos, and Angus Morrison-Saunders, with collaboration counts ranging from 13 to 25 joint works.

Alan Bond's publication venues highlight a distinct focus on environmental assessment and management, with numerous articles published in:

  • Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal
  • Environmental Impact Assessment Review
  • Environmental Management
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Koedoe

This profile reflects a comprehensive engagement with environmental impact assessment methodologies, sustainable development frameworks, and resource management strategies, demonstrating a multidisciplinary approach bridging environmental science and engineering with policy and socio-economic perspectives.

Best Publications

  • Sustainability assessment: the state of the art

    Alan Bond;Angus Morrison-Saunders;Jenny Pope

  • The interminable issue of effectiveness: substantive purposes, outcomes and research challenges in the advancement of environmental impact assessment theory

    Matthew Asa Cashmore;Richard Gwilliam;Richard Morgan;Dick Cobb

  • Re-evaluating sustainability assessment: Aligning the vision and the practice

    Alan J. Bond;Angus Morrison-Saunders

  • Advancing the theory and practice of impact assessment: Setting the research agenda

    Jenny Pope;Jenny Pope;Alan Bond;Alan Bond;Angus Morrison-Saunders;Angus Morrison-Saunders;Francois Retief

  • Conceptualising the effectiveness of impact assessment processes

    Chaunjit Chanchitpricha;Alan Bond;Alan Bond

  • Health impact assessment international best practice principles: Special publication series no 5

    R Quigley;L. den Broeder;P Furu;A Bond

  • Reconceptualising sustainability assessment

    Jenny J. Pope;Alan A.M. Bond;Alan A.M. Bond;Jean Huge;Angus A. Morrison-Saunders;Angus A. Morrison-Saunders

  • Health impact assessment: the state of the art

    Ben Harris-Roxas;Francesca Viliani;Alan Bond;Ben Cave

  • Strengthening impact assessment: a call for integration and focus

    Angus Morrison-Saunders;Jenny Pope;Jill A.E. Gunn;Alan Bond

  • Global megatrends and their implications for environmental assessment practice

    Francois Retief;Alan Bond;Alan Bond;Jenny Pope;Angus Morrison-Saunders

  • A novel, integrated approach to assessing social, economic and environmental implications of changing rural land-use: A case study of perennial biomass crops

    Alison J. Haughton;Alan J. Bond;Andrew A. Lovett;Trudie Dockerty

  • The role and functioning of environmental assessment: theoretical reflections upon an empirical investigation of causation.

    Matthew Asa Cashmore;Alan Bond;Dick Cobb

  • Impact assessment: Eroding benefits through streamlining?

    Alan Bond;Alan Bond;Jenny Pope;Angus Morrison-Saunders;Angus Morrison-Saunders;Francois Retief

  • Editorial: the state of the art of impact assessment in 2012

    Alan Bond;Jenny Pope

  • Climate change mitigation and adaptation in strategic environmental assessment

    Wolfgang Wende;Alan Bond;Nikolai Bobylev;Nikolai Bobylev;Lars Stratmann

  • Critical attributes of sustainability in higher education: a categorisation from literature review

    Cláudia V. Viegas;Alan J. Bond;Alan J. Bond;Caroline R. Vaz;Miriam Borchardt

  • Public participation in EIA of nuclear power plant decommissioning projects: a case study analysis

    Alan Bond;Juan Palerm;Paul Haigh

  • Managing uncertainty, ambiguity and ignorance in impact assessment by embedding evolutionary resilience, participatory modelling and adaptive management

    Alan Bond;Angus Morrison-Saunders;Jill A.E. Gunn;Jenny Pope

  • Explaining the political nature of environmental impact assessment (EIA): A neo-Gramscian perspective

    Alan Bond;Alan Bond;Jenny Pope;Monica Fundingsland;Angus Morrison-Saunders;Angus Morrison-Saunders

  • The Contribution of Environmental Assessment to Sustainable Development: Toward a Richer Empirical Understanding

    Matthew Cashmore;Alan Bond;Dick Cobb

  • Introduction: The effectiveness of impact assessment instruments

    Matthew Asa Cashmore;Alan Bond;Barry Sadler

Frequent Co-Authors

Angus Morrison-Saunders
Angus Morrison-Saunders Edith Cowan University
Angela Karp
Angela Karp Rothamsted Research
Andrew A. Lovett
Andrew A. Lovett University of East Anglia
David A. Bohan
David A. Bohan INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Andrew Jordan
Andrew Jordan University of East Anglia
Kevin M. Hiscock
Kevin M. Hiscock University of East Anglia
Suzanne J. Clark
Suzanne J. Clark Rothamsted Research
Davide Geneletti
Davide Geneletti University of Trento
Steve D. Albon
Steve D. Albon James Hutton Institute

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