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Espoo-konvensjonen : Konvensjon om konsekvensutredninger for tiltak som kan ha grenseoverskridende miljøvirkninger (EIA)

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Eng. tittelConvention on the environmental impact assessment in a transboundary context
BeskrivelseKonvensjonens formål er å forhindre, redusere og kontrollere vesentlige, negative grenseoverskridende miljøvirkninger.
KommentarVedtatt: 25. februar 1991, Espoo.
Ikrafttredelse: 10. september 1997.
AbstractTe objectives of the convention are to:
  • to enhance international co-operation in assessing environmental impacts, in particular in a transboundary context;
  • to promote environmentally sound and sustainable development;
  • to support the development of anticipatory policies and of measures preventing, mitigating, and monitoring significant adverse environmental impacts in general and more specifically in a transboundary context;
  • to promote measures taken at an early planning stage of proposed activities aimed at preventing potentially harmful environmental impacts, in particular those with a transboundary dimension, and to strive towards convergence of relevant national policies and practices;
  • to provide for notification and consultation among states concerned on all major projects under consideration that are likely to cause significant adverse environmental impact across boundaries;
  • to promote public information and public participation in relevant decision-making processes.
  • DatoEspoo : 1991-02-25
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