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The legal and regulatory framework for environmental impact assessments : a study of selected countries in Sub-Saharan Africa /
Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), a procedure for evaluating the impact of proposed activities on the environment, is a growing reality in Africa, and in 24 Sub-Saharan African countries, EIA is a matter of law. The Legal and Regulatory Framework for Environmental Impact Assessments, which is...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés Francés |
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Washington, D.C. :
World Bank,
©2002.
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| Series: | Law, justice, and development.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword; Abstract; Preface; Acronyms and Abbreviations; INTRODUCTION; EIA and Legal Development and Reform: General Considerations; EIA and International Law; Analysis of Current SSA CountriesÌ EIA-Related Laws, Regulations, and Statutes; Public Participation and Consultation During the EIA Process: General Considerations; The EIA Report; CONCLUSION; Appendices; EIA-Related Issues in Sub-Saharan African Countries' Laws and Statutes; Basic Features of EIA Reports in Sub-Saharan African Countries' Laws and Statutes.
- Public Consultation and Participation in Environmental Impact Assessment-Related Legislation of African CountriesRatification of Four Major International Environmental Conventions With Provisions on EIA; Relevant Articles from Major International Environmental Conventions with Provisions on EIA; List of Environmental Impact Assessment-Related Laws, Statutes, and Regulations of Selected Sub- Saharan African Countries; Legislation from Selected Sub-Saharan African Countries; MADAGASCAR; NAMIBIA; NIGERIA; NOTES.