Introduction to strategic environmental assessment and its benefits: Seminar for planning and sectoral authorities in Ukraine
Ukraine (UNECE)
Topic: Strategic environmental assessment
The aim of the seminar is to assist Ukraine in implementing strategic environmental assessment (SEA) procedures in compliance with the provisions of the Protocol on SEA to the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context (Espoo Convention) and the EU SEA Directive (2001/42/EC). In order to address the above objectives, attention will be paid to the establishment of common understanding not only about the concept of SEA, but also about the system of strategic planning in Ukraine. Sections presenting the national system of strategic planning and examples from the planning processes applied by sectoral ministries are important part of the seminar agenda. More information: http://www.unece.org/index.php?id=39328