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Workshop on transboundary environmental impact assessment procedure in Kazakhstan

Workshop on transboundary environmental impact assessment procedure in Kazakhstan

Environmental Policy
08 December 2021
Kazakhstan
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Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is internationally recognized instrument that helps to integrate environmental and health considerations in economic development activities and decision making and facilitates the process of transition to a green economy. 

Upon request of the Ministry of Ecology, Geology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan, UNECE together with the OSCE Program Office in Nur-Sultan organized the workshop on transboundary environmental impact assessment procedure in the framework of technical assistance provided to the Republic of Kazakhstan in 2021 on enhancing the national capacity to effectively develop and implement modern EIA system in the country in line with international standards, including the Espoo Convention.

The aim of the workshop is to raise awareness and strengthen the capacity of national officials to effectively implement transboundary environmental impact assessment procedure in line with the Espoo Convention and the new Environmental Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

 

Agenda and List of participants

21882 _ Agenda _ 363200 _ English _ 773 _ 343701 _ pdf
21882 _ Agenda _ 363200 _ Russian _ 864 _ 343702 _ pdf
21882 _ List of Participants _ 363204 _ Russian _ 864 _ 343714 _ pdf

Materials

21954 _ General obligations under international law to prevent environmental harm _ 363261 _ Russian _ 864 _ 343835 _ pdf
21954 _ Situation in Kazakhstan: existing international obligations under national legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan and current/potential problems in Transboundary Environmental Impact Assessment _ 363262 _ Russian _ 864 _ 343836 _ pdf
21954 _ Overview of international legal framework on Transboundary Environmental Impact Assessment, including the Espoo Convention _ 363266 _ Russian _ 864 _ 343840 _ pdf
21954 _ Overview of Transboundary Environmental Impact Assessment as set up in the Environmental Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan _ 363267 _ Russian _ 864 _ 343841 _ pdf
21954 _ Screening procedure and sending an official notification to the affected Parties in accordance with the Espoo Convention. Overview of international practice _ 363268 _ Russian _ 864 _ 343842 _ pdf
21954 _ Screening procedure and sending an official notification to the affected Parties as set up in the Environmental Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan _ 363269 _ Russian _ 864 _ 343844 _ pdf
21954 _ Transboundary Environmental Impact Assessment procedure as set up in the Espoo Convention _ 363270 _ Russian _ 864 _ 343845 _ pdf
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