Upon completion of this module you will be able toLO1: Outline and discuss the principal factors influencing the built environment environmental management decisions (science, engineering, geopolitical and strategic realities, sustainable development, food security, etc.)LO2: Describe and apply the basic framework of principles and practices that can be used to carry out environmental impact assessments, accounting for climate change and associated impacts into the futureLO3: Demonstrate understanding of the multidisciplinary and trans-boundary nature of environmental management issues in the construction sectorLO4: Apply this knowledge to carry out environmental impact assessment through case studies and tutorialsLO5: Judge through multi criteria decision making and monitoring plans, their limitations, and the need to strike a balance between what is suitable, feasible, cost effective etc.LO6: Produce a case report which will: discuss the rationale for the work and provide comprehensive background; objectively report the methodology; discuss the results using tables and figures as appropriate; use relevant evidence and accurately reference