Lessons learnt from voluntary strategic environmental assessments (SEAs) in Namibia [PDF]
AbstractTen strategic environmental assessments (SEAs) were undertaken in Namibia between 2008 and 2013, although it is not yet a legal mandate. Efforts are currently underway to establish a formal instrument for SEA processes. To inform the drafting of such regulations or at the request of proponents, seven of these SEAs were reviewed using a ...
M. H. T. Hipondoka +2 more
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Evaluating strategic environmental assessment in the Netherlands: Content, process and procedure as indissoluble criteria for effectiveness [PDF]
To assess the effectiveness of strategic environmental assessment (SEA) we distinguish between its contribution to the quality of the ultimate policy choice (usefulness, applicability), the procedural quality of the planning process (transparency ...
Arwin van Buuren +19 more
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Many Rivers to Cross: Evaluating the Benefits and Limitations of Strategic Environmental Assessment for the Koshi River Basin [PDF]
This paper assesses the value of using Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) to account for the spatially and temporally diverse and diffuse impacts of hydropower development in South Asia’s Koshi basin.
Bhatt RP +27 more
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Strategic environmental assessment in planning: Towards sustainable and qualitative planning [PDF]
The paper stress the importance of environmental appraisal and strategic environmental assessment (SEA). Besides the review of legal and other frameworks for applying SEA, the case study, the SEA for Hertfordshire Structure plan, has been presented. As a
Crnčević Tijana M.
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On the development of the main research areas of the Arctic zone of the Russian Federation [PDF]
The article is focused on the current research trends in the field of environmental protection and security in the Arctic. This means the development of Arctic environmental safety strategies for the period untill 2030, pollution and the environmental ...
Anatoly V. Shevchuk, Valentin V. Kurteev
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Environmental impact assessment and strategic environmental assessment research in the UK [PDF]
In this paper we briefly review the state of academic research in the UK in the field of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA).
FISCHER, THOMAS B +2 more
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Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) is a tool that aims to integrate environmental issues into decision-making processes, usually to support the development of sectoral or territorial plans and programs.
Carla Grigoletto Duarte +2 more
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Consideration of urban green space in impact assessments for health [PDF]
This paper explores how health aspects connected with the planning of urban green space are currently supported through two types of impact assessments: health impact assessment (HIA) and environmental assessment, including strategic environmental ...
[IAEA] International Atomic Energy Agency +18 more
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Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) – Croatian Report [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to identify and examine how the Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) Directive has been transposed into Croatia law and the extent to which the Directive has influenced national practice. The paper also covers very problematic topic regarding the issue of access to justice.
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STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT (SEA) WORLDWIDE: Different Perspectives and One Aim [PDF]
Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) has been recognised as an useful aid in integrating environmental considerations into strategic planning to improve the environmental performance of policies, plans and programmes making. Despite of the application of its principles around the world, it is appreciated that there cannot be one SEA model that can ...
Ibrahim Hegazy, Hossam Samir
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