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Resource Manual to Support Application of the Protocol on SEA

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Examples of SEA practices

Good Practice SEAs, December 2005 PDF and November 2006 PDF lists, compiled by Levett-Therivel sustainaibilty consultants (website link: click on 'Strategic environmental assessment') - mainly, though not exclusively, from the United Kingdom - some are linked below. Recommended SEAs / sustainability appraisals 2007 list now available at their website.

Danish review of 97 SEA case studies due in April 2007, in English...

Final Report of the Pilot Strategic Environmental Assessment on the Montenegro Draft National Spatial Plan PDF (no figures), prepared for the Ministry for Tourism and the Environment, Government of the Republic of Montenegro, and the World Bank, by Land Use Consultants with support from EXPEDITIO Centre for Sustainable Spatial Planning, December 2006. See also UNDP information.

Draft Strategic Environmental Assessment Report of the Montenegro Draft Energy Strategy PDF (1.3 Mbyte), prepared for UNDP Montenegro and the Government of Montenegro by Land Use Consultants, August 2007. Presentation PDF also available. See also UNDP information.

Environmental report prepared in accordance with the SEA Directive of the Objective 3 programme territorial cross-border cooperation, Austria - Czech Republic, 2007-2013 PDF (January 2007), illustrating transboundary SEA

SEA for the draft Wales Transport Strategy , consultation (2007) - documentation in English and Welsh; illustrating good scoping

SEA of Scottish Marine Renewable Energy (2007), illustrating good consultation

Czech case study, illustrating consideration of health: Operational programme for enterprise and innovation 2007-2013 PDF (2006)

Final Sustainability Appraisal Report of Core Strategy Development Plan, Bracknell Forest Borough Council (UK) (December 2006), illustrating good integration

Aberdeenshire Council (Scotland) Draft Local Transport Strategy 2006 – 2009 (2006), illustrating good links to planning

Spanish Strategic Infrastructures and Transport Plan 2005-2020, Ministry of Public Works & Transport (2006) - documentation in English and Spanish

Buckinghamshire (UK) Provisional Local Transport Plan 2006-2011, SEA Report (August 2005), illustrating good use of GIS and good presentation

Wiltshire County Council (UK) Local Transport Plan 2006/07 – 2010/11, SEA Statement PDF(2006), illustrating how SEA taken into account

SEA Report on the Rural Development Plan for Wales 2007-2013 , consultation (2006) - documentation in English and Welsh; illustrating good assessment

SEA Scoping for West Sussex (UK) Local Transport Plan PDF (2004), example of good scoping

Examples from Hong Kong, including landfill/waste disposal, transport, land-use planning, railways

SEA Case studies, 1997, European Commission (DG Environment)

SEA Pilot study in Turkey


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