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UNECE > Programmes > Environment > impact assessment > bodies > Working Group on EIA > 14th meeting

Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) in a Transboundary Context

Working Group on EIA, 14th meeting, 24-26 November 2010, Geneva

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Adoption of the agenda: Annotated provisional agenda for the fourteenth meeting ECE/MP.EIA/WG.1/2010/4	ENG	FRE	RUS
Report of the fourteenth meeting ECE/MP.EIA/WG.1/2010/5	ENG	FRE	RUS
Subregional cooperation and capacity-building: Summary of workshop findings Note by Italy, Finland, Germany, Lithuania, Sweden and Tajikistan ECE/MP.EIA/WG.1/2010/6	ENG	FRE	RUS
Preparations for the fifth session of the Meeting of the Parties to the Convention: Draft decisions Proposal by the Bureau ECE/MP.EIA/WG.1/2010/L.2	ENG	FRE	RUS
Preparations for the Meeting of the Parties to the Convention serving as the first meeting of the Parties to the Protocol: Draft decisions Proposal by the Bureau ECE/MP.EIA/AC.3/2010/L.1	ENG	FRE	RUS
Compliance with and implementation of the Convention: Draft review of implementation Note by the secretariat (This is the first part of the draft review, regarding legislation and procedures; see unofficial documents for second part of draft review, regarding practical experiences) ECE/MP.EIA/WG.1/2010/L.3	ENG	FRE	RUS
Report of the Implementation Committee on its nineteenth session ECE/MP.EIA/IC/2010/4	ENG	FRE	RUS

Background documents

Report of the 4th meeting of the Parties ECE/MP.EIA/10		ENG	FRE	RUS
Rules of Procedure Decision I/1 of the Meeting of the Parties (as published)		ENG	FRE	RUS

Item 1	Adoption of the agenda
	Informal notes on the agenda (an overview of agenda items, associated documentation and actions to be taken by the delegates) (ECE/MP.EIA/WG.1/2010/INF.1)	ENG	-	RUS
Item 2	Status of ratification of the Convention on EIA in a Transboundary Context and its amendments, as at 20 October 2010 (ECE/MP.EIA/WG.1/2010/INF.2) - latest situation	ENG	-	-
Item 3	Compliance with and implementation of the Convention
	Draft decision on the review of compliance (ECE/MP.EIA/WG.1/2010/INF.9)	ENG	-	-
	Draft review of implementation, second part: regarding practical experiences (ECE/MP.EIA/WG.1/2010/INF.10)	ENG	-	-
Item 4	Exchange of good practices
(a)	Seminar on climate change in environmental impact assessment and strategic environmental assessment: Programme (ECE/MP.EIA/WG.1/2010/INF.8)	ENG	-	-
(d)	Application of the Convention to nuclear energy-related activities
	Background paper by the secretariat (ECE/MP.EIA/WG.1/2010/INF.7)	ENG	-	-
	Revised indicative list of nuclear energy-related activities (after the thirteenth meeting of the Working Group on EIA, in line with information provided by Germany, Hungary and Switzerland in the period to 30 June 2010).	ENG	-	-
Item 5	Subregional cooperation and capacity-building
	Information on the Multilateral agreement among the countries of South-Eastern Europe for implementation of the Convention (Bucharest, 2008)	ENG	-	-
Item 6	Budget and financial arrangement.
	Biannual financial report, to 30 June 2010 - earlier financial reports	ENG	-	-
	Status of receipt of pledges / latest contributions, as at 31 August 2010 (ECE/MP.EIA/WG.1/2010/INF.3)	ENG	-	-
	Need for additional staff resources in the secretariat (ECE/MP.EIA/WG.1/2010/INF.4)	ENG	-	-
Item 7	Financial assistance to representatives of countries with economies in transition, NGOs and countries outside the region
Item 8	Preparations for the fifth session of the Meeting of the Parties to the Convention
	Draft programme (ECE/MP.EIA/WG.1/2010/INF.5)	ENG	-	-
	General compliance issues (ECE/MP.EIA/WG.1/2010/INF.6)	ENG	-	RUS
	Strengthening implementation and ratification of ECE multilateral environmental agreements and enhancing cross-border interaction in Central Asia: project proposal (Information paper no. 6 for the seventeenth session of the Committee on Environmental Policy)	ENG	-	RUS

Agenda item 4(a): Seminar on climate change in environmental impact assessment and strategic environmental assessment

Combating Climate Change: International and EU activities relevant for EIA/SEA, Sabine McCallum (Austria)		ENG
SEA and Climate Change:Providing effective guidance, Lucia Susani (United Kingdom)		ENG
Adaptation to Climate Change in EIA in Serbia, Mićun Stanić (Serbia)		ENG
The Climate and Energy Concept in Austrian EIA Procedures, Susanna Eberhartinger-Tafill (Austria)		ENG
Chair's summary of seminar, Christian Baumgartner (Austria)		ENG

Agenda item 4(d): Application of the Convention to nuclear energy-related activities

Presentation of the secretariat's paper on application of the Convention to nuclear energy-related activities (ECE/MP.EIA/WG.1/2010/INF.7)

ENG

Agenda item 4(e): Practices in States outside the region

Presentation on EIA system in Iraq		ENG
- flowchart of EIA process		ENG
- organizational chart of Ministry of Environment		ENG
Presentation on development of EIA system in Viet Nam 1993-2010		ENG

Agenda item 6: Budget and financial arrangements

Presentation of the secretariat's paper on secretariat staff resources (ECE/MP.EIA/WG.1/2010/INF.4)

ENG

Meeting registration form (for this meeting and the 3rd session of the Meeting of the Signatories to the Protocol on SEA)	ENG	-	-
	ENG	-	-
Practical information for delegates and visitors	ENG	-	-
Rules of Procedure Decision I/1 of the Meeting of the Parties	ENG	FRE	RUS