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| Title: | Consultation On Revised Offshore EIA Guidance Notes |
| Author: | BERR |
| Issued: | 20 February 2008 |
| Deadline: | 07 May 2008 CLOSED |
| Synopsis: | These Guidance Notes are intended to provide general information and advice to Operators, the environmental authorities and the public in relation to the processes and procedures which arise under The Offshore Petroleum Production and Pipe-lines (Assessment of Environmental Effects) Regulations 1999 and the Offshore Petroleum Production and Pipe-lines (Assessment of Environmental Effects) (Amendment) Regulations 2007. |
| Title: | Adding capacity at Heathrow airport - Public consultation |
| Organisation: | Department for Transport (DfT) |
| Issued: | 05 December 2007 |
| Deadline: | 27 February 2008 CLOSED |
| Synopsis: | This is a consultation on ways in which Heathrow airport could be developed over the next 20 years or more. It reports on the outcome of work since the Air Transport White Paper in 2003 and describes how additional runway capacity might be provided, its likely impacts and how they might be addressed. |
| Title: | Department for Transport The NATA Refresh: Reviewing the New Approach to Appraisal |
| Author: | Gary Bower |
| Organisation: | IEMA |
| Issued: | 30 October 2007 |
| Deadline: | 21 March 2008 CLOSED |
| Synopsis: | This document consults and seeks views on the key issues that need to be addressed within DfT’s New Approach to Appraisal (NATA) transport appraisal guidance. It is being published alongside the Transport Strategy document and forms part of the analytical work in response to the Eddington and Stern Reviews. |
| Title: | Consultation on the proposed Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2007 |
| Author: | Gary Bower |
| Organisation: | IEMA |
| Issued: | 19 October 2007 |
| Deadline: | 04 January 2008 CLOSED |
| Synopsis: | This paper sets out proposals for amending the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) (England and Wales) Regulations 1999 (SI 1999/293) in England to take account of two judgments of the European Court of Justice in May 2006. These require that where development consent comprises a multi-stage process e.g. outline planning applications, EIA can be required before approval of reserved matters. The Regulations will also apply to conditions attached to full planning... (20 words more) |
Biodiversity Impact Assessment
by IAIA;
by IAIA;
These principles are intended to promote
"biodiversity-inclusive" impact assessment (IA), including Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for projects, and Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA)... (185 words more)
Environmental Guide: A Guide to Environmental Screening
by Department for International Development (DFID);
by Department for International Development (DFID);
This is a revised and updated version of DFID’s Environmental Guide. It provides advice on planning and managing the environmental appraisal of DFID interventions. The guide aims to provide all DFID... (177 words more)