SIA HUB

Welcome

We've reached 350 members as of Dec 2011

Welcome

SIAhub is an internet portal where the global SIA community of practice can network, access resources, share ideas and promote good practice.

‘Social Impact Assessment (SIA) includes the processes of analysing, monitoring and managing the intended and unintended social consequences, both positive and negative, of planned interventions (policies, programs, plans, projects) and any social change processes invoked by those interventions. Its primary purpose is to bring about a more sustainable and equitable biophysical and human environment.’ International Principles for Social Impact Assessment

News

When is SIA Required?

27 May 2012

Special Session at IAIA'2021, Europe

I have received permission to organize a special session at IAIA'2012 in Porto, Portugal on the topic of "When is SIA Required?" I have a paper on the topic to start the session and am seeking 3-4 short papers from participants in countries where SIA is required and 1-2 from papers countries where SIA is NOT required. Discussion will follow.

Jobs

Social Development Consultant Roster

13 December 2011

no location specified, Other Countries

The Social Development Department of the World Bank is looking for experienced social development consultants for its consultant roster to build its pipeline of short-and long-term experts in social development, social safeguards in particular. Please send your CV with references by January 9, 2012 to pkoskinenlewis@worldbank.org

Forum

When is SIA Required?

06 February 2011

I am preparing a short paper on when is SIA required? Please send me details on SIA requirements in your country, state, providence, agency or organization. An additional statement on how the regulat...