Working Group on EIA and SEA (Espoo Convention), 1st meeting
24 - 26 April 2012
Geneva Switzerland
Official Documents
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Annotated provisional agenda for the first meeting |
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Report of the first meeting |
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| Item 8 of the provisional agenda Promoting ratification and application of the Protocol on Strategic Environmental Assessment |
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Draft format for notification under article 10 of the Protocol on Strategic Environmental Assessment - Note by the secretariat |
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Draft simplified resource manual to support the practical application of the Protocol on Strategic Environmental Assessment - Note by the secretariat |
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Background documents
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Report of the fifth session of Meeting of the Parties to the Convention |
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| Corrigendum (to decision V/2) ECE/MP.EIA/15/Corr.1 |
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| Report of the first session of the Meeting of the Parties to the Convention serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Protocol ECE/MP.EIA/SEA/2 |
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| Report of the Implementation Committee on its twenty-second session ECE/MP.EIA/IC/2011/6 |
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| Report of the Implementation Committee on its twenty-third session ECE/MP.EIA/IC/2011/8 |
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| Report of the Implementation Committee on its twenty-fourth session ECE/MP.EIA/IC/2012/2 |
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Review of Implementation of Espoo Convention (2006-9) |
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| Resource Manual to Support Application of SEA Protocol ECE/MP.EIA/17 |
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| Opinions of Implementation Committee, 2001-10 | ENG | FRE | RUS |
Unofficial Documents
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| Item 1 | Election of the Chair | |||
| Item 2 |
Adoption of the agenda |
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Informal notes on the agenda (an overview of agenda items, associated documentation and actions to be taken by the delegates) |
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| Item 3 | Participation | |||
| Informal notes of Bureau meeting, 31 January - 1 February 2012 | ENG | |||
| Item 4 | Status of ratification | |||
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Status at 12 March 2012 (rev. A) |
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| Items 5-8 | Implementation of the workplan activities Note by the secretariat (ECE/MP.EIA/WG.2/2012/INF.6) |
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| Item 5 | Compliance and implementation | |||
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Bringing into line the three authentic language versions of the Convention |
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Draft questionnaire on implementation |
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Timetable for review of implementation |
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| For information, checklist for financial institutions on projects with transboundary impacts produced by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development | ENG | RUS | ||
| Item 6 | Subregional cooperation and capacity-building | |||
| For information, including report, on Baltic Sea subregional workshop, 31 March - 1 April 2011, Espoo (Finland) | ENG | |||
| For information, including report, on Baltic Sea subregional workshop, 27 - 28 October 2011, Sopot (Poland) | ENG | |||
| Item 7 | Exchange of good practices | |||
| Application of the Convention to nuclear energy-related activities Note by the secretariat (ECE/MP.EIA/WG.2/2012/INF.7) |
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| For more information, see the earlier Background paper by the secretariat (ECE/MP.EIA/2011/5) | ENG | FRE | RUS | |
| Also possibly see earlier Information on panel discussion on nuclear energy-related projects (revised on 31 May 2011), for MOP5 (ECE/MP.EIA/2011/INF.8). | ENG | RUS | ||
| And also possibly see earlier Informal list of nuclear energy-related activities in the UNECE region, first discussed at the 13th meeting of the Working Group on EIA, revised for MOP5 | ENG | |||
| Item 8 | Promoting ratification and application of the Protocol on SEA | |||
| Programme of joint workshop on public participation in strategic decision-making Note by the secretariat (ECE/MP.EIA/WG.2/2012/INF.8) |
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| IAIA informal pamphlets | ||||
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What is Impact Assessment |
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Ethics |
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| For information, including report, on Subregional training to provide assistance to countries of Central Asia in ratification of Protocol on SEA, 28 March - 1 April 2011, Almaty (Kazakhstan) (English & Russian) | ENG | |||
| For information, including report, on Workshop to strengthen capacity for the development of EIA and SEA systems in Uzbekistan, with sharing of experiences from other countries in the implementation of the Espoo Convention and in particular its Protocol on SEA, 9 - 12 November 2011, Tashkent (English & Russian) | ENG | |||
| Items 9 & 12 | Chair's Summary from the meeting between the representatives of the governing bodies of the ECE Environmental Conventions and the Committee of Environmental Policy, 22 November 2011, Geneva | ENG | ||
| Item 9 | Budget, financial arrangements and financial assistance | |||
| Biannual financial report to 31 December 2011 | ENG | |||
| Recent contributions to the trust fund of the Convention Note by the secretariat (ECE/MP.EIA/WG.2/2012/INF.9) |
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| Financial strategy Note by the secretariat (ECE/MP.EIA/WG.2/2012/INF.10) |
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| Item 10 | Staffing of the secretariat | |||
| Item 11 | Preparations for the sixth session of the Meeting of the Parties to the Convention and the second session of the Meeting of the Parties to the Convention serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Protocol | |||
| Item 12 | Inputs to related international processes | |||
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Outcomes of the Seventh “Environment for Europe” Ministerial Conference and the Regional Preparatory Meeting for Rio+20 |
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| Item 13 | Other business | |||
| Item 14 | Presentation of the main decisions taken and closing of the meeting |
Presentations and Statements
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Agenda item 7(a): Practices in States outside the region |
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Environmental Impact Assessment |
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Registration
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Meeting registration form |
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Practical information for delegates and visitors |
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Rules of Procedure |
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| Amendment of rule 7 of the rules of procedure Decision V/1 of the Meeting of the Parties to the Convention |
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| Adoption of the rules of procedure Decision I/1 of the Meeting of the Parties to the Convention serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Protocol |
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