Aims and scope
Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal ( IAPA ) is an international refereed journal and is the official publication of the International Association for Impact Assessment ( www.iaia.org). The editors welcome a diverse range of papers, including multi-author and interdisciplinary papers, that focus on the environmental, social, health, sustainability, and/or other assessments of projects, programmes, plans and policies. IAPA is aimed at readers in universities, government and public agencies, consultancies, NGOs and community groups.

Published six times a year, IAPA contains a variety of peer-reviewed research articles, letters, and book reviews of recently published titles. IAPA provides a one-source link to the latest ideas in the wide-ranging field of impact assessment.

Peer Review Statement: Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal is an international, peer-reviewed journal which publishes original research contributions to scientific knowledge.

All manuscript submissions are subject to initial appraisal by the Editors and, if found suitable for further consideration, to peer review by independent, anonymous expert referees.