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

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Checklist for financial institutions on projects with transboundary impacts, by EBRD

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Environmental Impacts Checklist

 

Контрольный перечень видов экологического воздействия

 

These checklists result from an informal study completed in 1995.

More recent and complete checklists are provided in European Commision guidance on Environmental Integration and in the World Bank Environmental Assessment Sourcebook.

Introduction and References

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Consolidated Checklist (interactive) (2 MB)

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1

Crude Oil Refineries and installations for the gasification and liquefaction of coal or bitumous shale.

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2A

Thermal Power Stations and other combustion installations.

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2B

Nuclear Power Stations.

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3

Installation for the production or enrichment of nuclear fuels, the reprocessing of irradiated nuclear fuels or the storage, disposal and processing of radioactive waste.

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4

Major installations for the initial smelting of cast iron and steel and for the production of non-ferrous metals.

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5

Installation for the extraction of asbestos and for the processing and transformation of asbestos and products containing asbestos.

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6A

Manufacture of basic chemicals, except fertilizers and nitrogen compounds.

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6B

Manufacture of fertilizers and nitrogen compounds.

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6C

Manufacture of plastics in primary forms and of synthetic rubber.

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6D

Manufacture of pesticides and other agrochemical products.

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6E

Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, printing ink and mastics.

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6F

Manufacture of pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemicals and botanical products.

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6G

Manufacture of soap and detergents, cleaning and polishing preparations, perfumes and toilet preparations.

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6H

Manufacture of other chemical products not elsewhere classified.

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6I

Manufacture of man-made fibres.

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7

Construction of motorways, express roads and lines for long-distance railway traffic and of airports.

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8

Large diameter oil and gas pipelines.

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9

Trading ports and also inland waterway traffic.

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10

Waste disposal installations for the incineration, chemical treatment or landfill of toxic and dangerous waste.

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11

Dams and Reservoirs.

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12

Groundwater abstraction activities

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13

Pulp and paper manufacturing.

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14

Major mining, on-site extraction and processing of metal ores or coal.

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15

Offshore hydrocarbon production.

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16

Major storage facilities for petroleum, petrochemical and chemical products.

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17

Deforestation of large areas.

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