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Published Books

  • Environmental Impact Assessment, McGraw Hill, 1996
  • Environmental Policy and NEPA: Past, Present and Future,
    St. Lucie Press, 1997
  • Nitrates in Groundwater, Lewis Publishers, 1996
  • River Water Quality, Taylor and Lewis Group
  • Impact of Growth, Taylor and Lewis Group

Book Chapters

  • Canter, L.W., "Scientific Uncertainty and the Environmental Impact Assessment Process in the United States," Ch. 10 in Scientific Uncertainty and Environmental Problem-Solving, Lemons, J., editor, Blackwell Scientific Publications, Inc., Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1996, pp. 298-326.
  • Canter, L.W., "Cumulative Effects and Other Analytical Challenges of NEPA," Ch. 8 in Environmental Policy and NEPA: Past, Present, and Future, Clark, E.R., and Canter, L.W., Editors, St. Lucie Press, Delray Beach, Florida, 1997, pp. 115-137.
  • Canter, L.W., "Environmental Impact Assessment," Ch. 2 in Environmental Engineers Handbook, Liu, D.H., and Liptak, B.G., editors, Second Edition, Lewis Publishers/CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1997, pp. 41-72.
  • Canter, L.W., "Cumulative Effects Assessment," Ch. 18 in Handbook of Environmental Impact Assessment, Vol. I, Petts, J., Editor, Blackwell Science, Ltd., Oxford, England, 1999, pp. 405-440.
  • Canter, L.W., "Sources, Effects, and Fate of Pollutants," Section 1.1 (in Ch. 1) in Air Pollution, Liu, D.H., and Liptak, B.G., Editors, Lewis Publishers/CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 2000, pp.3-20.
  • Canter, L.W., "VOCs and HAPs Emissions from Chemical Plants," Section 1.2 (in Ch. 1) in Air Pollution, Liu, D.H., and Liptak, Editors, Lewis Publishers/CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 2000, pp.20-23.
  • Canter, L.W., "Macro Air Pollution Effects," Section 1.5 (in Ch. 1) in Air Pollution, Liu, D.H., and Liptak, B.G., Editors, Lewis Publishers/CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 2000, pp. 36-41.
  • Canter, L.W., "Nature of Wastewater," Section 1.1 (in Ch. 1) in Wastewater Treatment, Liu, D.H., and Liptak, B.G., Editors, Lewis Publishers/CRCPress, Boca Raton, Florida, 2000..
  • Canter, L.W., "Sources and Effects of Contaminants," Section 1.2 (in Ch. 1) in Wastewater Treatment, Liu, D.H., and Liptak, B.G., Editors,Lewis Publishers/CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 2000.
  • Canter, L.W., "Characterization of Industrial Wastewater," Section 1.3 (in Ch. 1) in Wastewater Treatment, Liu, D.H.,and Liptak, B.G., Editors, Lewis Publishers/CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 2000.

Journal Articles

  • Canter, L.W., and Kamath, J., "Questionnaire Checklist for Cumulative Impacts," Environmental Impact Assessment Review, Vol. 15, No. 4, July, 1995, pp. 311-339 (feature article).
  • Knox, R.C., and Canter, L.W., "Prioritization of Ground Water Contaminants and Sources," Water, Air and Soil Pollution, Vol. 88, No. 3-4, April, 1996, pp. 205-226.
  • Myrlian, N.F., and Canter, L.W., "Indices for Environmentally Compatible Industrial Development Planning: the Example of Moldova," Project Appraisal, Vol. 11, No. 3, September, 1996, pp. 183-194.
  • Burris, R.K., and Canter, L.W., "Cumulative Impacts are not Properly Addressed in Environmental Assessments," EIA Review, Vol. 17, No. 1, January, 1997, pp. 5-18 (feature article).
  • Burris, R.K., and Canter, L.W., "A Practitioner Survey of Cumulative Impact Assessment," Impact Assessment, Vol. 15, No. 2, June, 1997, pp. 181-194.
  • Connick, J.E., and Canter, L.W., "Comparative Analyses of Local Wellhead Protection Programs," Journal of Environmental Systems, Vol. 25, No. 3, 1996-97, pp. 255-285.
  • Canter, L.W., and Clark, E.R., "NEPA Effectiveness -- A Survey of Academics," EIA Review, Vol. 17, No. 5, September, 1997, pp. 313-327 (feature article).
  • Cooper, T.A., and Canter, L.W., "Documentation of Cumulative Impacts in Environmental Impact Statements," EIA Review, Vol. 17, No. 6, November, 1997, pp. 385-411 (feature article).
  • Rumrill, J.N., and Canter, L.W., "Addressing Future Actions in Cumulative Effects Assessment," Project Appraisal, Vol. 12, No. 4, December, 1997, pp. 207-218.
  • Chowdhury, A.K.M.M., and Canter, L.W., "Expert Systems for Ground Water Management," Journal of Environmental Systems, Vol. 26, No. 1, 1997-98, pp. 89-110.
  • Harrington, J.M., and Canter, L.W., "Planning Environmental Monitoring Programs Within the Environmental Impact Assessment Process," International Journal of Environmental Studies, Vol. 55, 1998, pp. 305-331.
  • Pagilla, K.R., and Canter, L.W., "Laboratory Studies on Remediation of Chromium-Contaminated Soils," Journal of Environmental Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 125, No. 3, March, 1999, pp. 243-248.
  • Edwards, A.J., and Canter, L.W., "Impact Indices for Grazing Actions," International Journal of Environmental Studies, Vol. 56, 1999, pp. 571-589.
  • Rumrill, J.N., and Canter, L.W., “Cumulative Air Quality Effects Assessment”, Federal Facilities Environmental Journal, Autumn, 2000, pp. 19-38.
  • Atkinson, S. F., Faris, T., and Canter, L. W., “Sea Lions, Fish and Jobs: A Case Study of the Interactions of Policy, Economics and Science”, Sustainable Communities Review, Vol. 7, No. 1, 2004, pp. 6-18.
  • Atkinson, S. F., Canter, L. W., and Ravan, M. D., “The Influence of Incomplete or Unavailable Information on Environmental Impact Assessment in the USA”, Environmental Impact Assessment Review, Vol.26, Issue 5, 2006, pp. 448-467.

Conference Presentations

  • Rumrill, J.N., and Canter, L.W., “Cumulative Air Quality Effects Assessment”, National Defense Industrial Association, 26th Environmental Symposium and Exposition, March 27-30, 2000, Long Beach, California.
  • Canter, L.W., “Parallels Between the First Decades of CEA and EIA – Retrospective and Prospective Observations”,20th Annual meeting of the International Association for Impact Assessment, June 19-23, 2000, Hong Kong.
  • Canter, L.W., “Addressing Cumulative Effect Within Impact Study Documents”, 20th Annual Meeting of the International Association for Impact Assessment, June 19-23, 2000, Hong Kong.
  • Canter, L. W., "Cumulative Effects Assessment", National Federal Program Activities Workshop, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, May 6-10, 2002, Scottsdale, Arizona.
  • McLaughlin, H. O., and Canter, L. W., "USA Case Studies of Good CEA Practices", 22nd. Annual Meeting of the International Association for Impact Assessment, June 15-21, 2002, The Hague, The Netherlands.
  • Swor, T., Rieger, D., Canter, L., High, W., Hollins, E., Harrell, L. Dodgion, P., and Rife, V., "Cumulative Effects Scoping for a Navigation System Programmatic EIS", 22nd. Annual Meeting of the International Association for Impact Assessment, June 15-21, 2002, The Hague, The Netherlands.
  • High, W., Hollins, E., Harrell, L., Canter, L., Swor, T., Rieger, D., and Dodgion, P., "An RFFA Matrix for a Navigation System Programmatic Impact Study", 22nd. Annual Meeting of the International Association for Impact Assessment, June 15-21, 2002, The Hague, The Netherlands.
  • Canter, L. W., “Economics in Cumulative Effects Assessment”, Economics and Environmental Conference, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans, Louisiana, July 16-18, 2002.
  • Canter, L. W., “Addressing Cumulative Effects in Marine Fisheries Management”, 28th Annual Conference of National Association of Environmental Professionals, San Antonio, Texas, June 22-25, 2003.
  • Canter, L. W., and Swor, C. T., “System Investment Plan as a Tool in Adaptive Management”, 83rd Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, Washington, D.C., January 11-15, 2004 (paper included on Compendium of Papers CD-ROM).
  • Canter, L. W., and Swor, T. S., “Environmental Considerations in the Ohio River Mainstem Systems Study”, Economics and Environmental Conference, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore, Maryland, April 13-15, 2004.
  • Canter, L. W., and Hollins, E., “Monitoring and Adaptive Management – A Prospective Tool for Environmental Management”, presented at the International Association for Impact Assessment (IAIA’05) Theme Forum entitled “The Ohio River Mainstem Systems Study (ORMSS) – A Case Study Illustrating Innovative Approaches”, May 30-June 3, 2005, Boston, Massachusetts.
  • Canter, L. W., and Rieger, D., “Cumulative Effects Assessment as the Integral Component of the Programmatic EIS”, presented at the International Association for Impact Assessment (IAIA’05) Theme Forum entitled “The Ohio River Mainstem Systems Study (ORMSS) – A Case Study Illustrating Innovative Approaches”, May 30-June 3, 2005, Boston, Massachusetts.
  • Swor, C. T., and Canter, L. W., “Potential Applications of the Methods and Approaches Used in this Case Study”, presented at the International Association for Impact Assessment (IAIA’05) Theme Forum entitled “The Ohio River Mainstem Systems Study (ORMSS) – A Case Study Illustrating Innovative Approaches”, May 30-June 3, 2005, Boston, Massachusetts.
  • Swor, C. T., Canter, L. W., Rieger, D., Hollins, E., and Harrell, L., “Analysis of Environmental Sustainability Needs for the Ohio River Mainstem System Study”, presented at the International Association for Impact Assessment (IAIA’05) Theme Forum entitled “The Ohio River Mainstem Systems Study (ORMSS) – A Case Study Illustrating Innovative Approaches”, May 30-June 3, 2005, Boston, Massachusetts.
  • Canter, L. W., Hollins, E., and Harrell, L., “Adaptive Management – A Useful Approach for the Ohio River”, presented at the Symposium entitled “Charting the Course for Ohio River Adaptive Management” held at the 21st Annual meeting of the Ohio River Basin Consortium for Research and Education, October 26-28, 2005, Huntington, West Virginia.
  • Canter, L.W., “NEPA and Corps Planning – A Continuing Dynamic Environment”, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Southwestern Division Regional Planning Conference, April 11-13, 2006, Corpus Christi, Texas.
  • Sayre, R., Webster, R., Canter, L., and McEnteer, C., “Implementation of new Cumulative Effects Analysis Guidelines on the BAX/CACTF EIS at Donnelly Training Area, Alaska”, Range and Training Land Program Symposium – NEPA Sessions, May 9-11, 2006, Chesapeake, Virginia.
  • Canter, L.W., Swor, C.T., Hollins, E., and Harrell, L.., “Sustainability Assessment – A case Study Involving the Process and Response to Resource Needs”, 26th Annual Meeting of the International Association for Impact Assessment, May 23-26, 2006, Stavenger, Norway.
  • Tomey, D., Morton, A., Canter, L.W., Gurtman, S., and Anderson, J., “Cumulative Effects Assessment for Marine Fisheries Management Plans”, 26th Annual Meeting of the International Association for Impact Assessment, May 23-26, 2006, Stavenger, Norway.
  • Gurtman, S., Canter, L.W., and Thompson, S., “Promoting Sustainability of Marine Fisheries Through Impact Assessment”, 26th Annual Meeting of the International Association for Impact Assessment, May 23-26, 2006, Stavenger, Norway.

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