Activities under the Espoo EIA Convention and its Protocol on SEA
(period between 4th and 5th Meetings of the Parties, 2008-2011)
See also the previous activity relating to compliance and implementation:
Sub-activity | Results |
Consideration by the Implementation Committee of received compliance submissions | See Implementation Committee regarding submissions |
Report on the Committee’s activities to the fifth meeting of the Parties | See documents for Meeting of the Parties |
If necessary, review of the Committee’s structure and functions and operating rules | See above report and annex to decision on the review of compliance -- see documents for Meeting of the Parties |
Examination of the outcome of the second review of implementation | See reports of meetings of the Implementation Committee, and correspondence with Parties |
Modification of the questionnaire for the report on implementation | Presented to the 12th meeting of the Working Group on EIA and included in annex to meeting report |
Distribution of the questionnaire to the Parties to the Convention for them to complete and return | Distributed in second half of 2009. Return by 30 June 2010 (later extended to end 2010). |
Preparation of a draft review of implementation | See documents for Meeting of the Parties |
Country-specific performance reviews and technical assistance in drafting legislation, in agreement with Parties wishing to strengthen their implementation of and compliance with the Convention. Review would include a period in-country examining legislation, procedures and practice (case study) | Consultant contracted to provide assistance to Armenia in the drafting of necessary legislation - see Committee file EIA/IC/CI/1. Consultant contracted to provide an independent review for Ukraine - see Committee file EIA/IC/S/1. Consultant contracted to provide assistance to Azerbaijan in the drafting of necessary legislation - see Committee file EIA/IC/CI/2. See reports of meetings of the Implementation Committee |
