Environmental Investigation Agency

C. Environmental impact assessment

IV Post conflict environmental assessment

Environmental assessment and early warning

A decision has also been taken by the group of Portuguese speaking countries to create an agency for the assessment of environmental impact.

DEIA Division of Environmental Information and Assessment (UNEP)

The use of environmental impact assessment, where appropriate

DEIA Division of Environmental Information and Assessment (UNEP)

1987 As member, UNEP Working Group of Legal Experts on Environmental Law environmental impact assessment.

EPA Environmental Protection Agency (United States of America)

EPA Environmental Protection Agency (United States of America)

UNEP has reconstituted its Environment Assessment Programme (EAP) as the Division of Environmental Information and Assessment (DEIA).

The Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has reportedly stated that the Agency would ensure that the Department of Defense complies with federal environmental laws.

Strengthen the environmental assessment of international economic policies, improving environmental macro and microeconomic analysis of the effectiveness and benefits costs of environmental policies.

UNEP reported on gender mainstreaming in environmental assessment and early warning.

Environmental sanitary project Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) project, 1988

The Environmental Protection Agency, in cooperation with the Puerto Rico Environmental Quality Board, provided oversight of the investigation.

The Danish Environmental Protection Agency administers a number of acts including the general Environmental Protection Act of 1991.

UN Habitat has also produced guidelines in respect of environmental assessment requirements.

31 Environmental Protection Agency, 1 December 2004, www.epa.gov region02 vieques history.

Director General and Chief Executive of the Federal Environmental Protection Agency

Ms. M. McKIEL, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Washington, D.C., United States

The fields of impact assessment which have particular relevance to United Nations concerns have been environmental impact assessment and, to a much lesser extent, technology assessment.

GERMP is part of the implementation of the Environmental Action Plan prepared by the Ghana Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

Effective environmental assessment of the effects of conflict must be utilized more consistently.

22 8 Further improvement of environmental emergency prevention, preparedness, assessment, response and mitigation

(f) Assessment of environmental sensitivity and proper land use of coastal urban areas.

An environmental impact assessment of the proposed launch site is to be conducted.

The needs assessments are followed up with capacity building in areas ranging from the clean up of hot spots, through the strengthening of environmental governance and the institutions and the development of legislation, up to the promotion of regional and global environmental cooperation, and support for environmental information, environmental impact assessment and integrated environmental assessment reporting.

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), primarily through its Environmental Monitoring Systems Laboratory in Las Vegas, Nevada (EMSL LV), with assistance from its Atmospheric Research and Exposure Assessment Laboratory in Research Triangle Park, NC, also routinely conducted research and provided technical support using remote sensing as part of its overall environmental monitoring program.

The ISO 14000 series also comprises standards for environmental labelling, environmental performance evaluation, life cycle assessment, and the related terms and definitions.

Environmental impact assessment techniques should also take into account the ecological footprints of cities.

The objective of the project is to produce a textbook on environmental impact assessment methodologies that can be used for training developing country professionals involved in the preparation of the environmental impact assessment of development projects.

(ii) Annex I to the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context, 1991

UNEP, together with subregional partners, has initiated the Central Asia integrated environmental assessment reporting process.

Two more inter agency assessment missions were planned for 2005, to Ukraine and Colombia.

UNICEF agrees to share the rapid assessment manual with the Inter Agency Standing Committee.

Because several environmental conventions, policies and programmes depend on national self assessment processes and environmental audits, young people highlight the need to be involved in environmental consultations, monitoring and data collection.

The Environmental Protection Agency also collected soil and groundwater samples and conducted independent analyses.

In some cases, the requirement to conduct an environmental assessment is causing project developers to anticipate the potential for environmental technology at an earlier stage.

Support for the preparation of a new code of environmental and environmental impact assessment law has been continued by both UNDP and the World Bank.

At the same time, the Agency hosted a ministerial level meeting to strengthen international cooperation in marine environmental assessment of the Black Sea region, where environmental degradation as a result of human activities has had devastating economic and social effects. The application of nuclear techniques is demonstrably the most effective and appropriate technology to assess the environmental degradation of the Black Sea.

P. South South network of Global Environment Outlook collaborating centres for integrated environmental assessment and reporting

32. The remaining draft articles were consistent with what national and international environmental assessment should be.

The World Bank distinguishes between projects which require a full or partial environmental assessment or analysis.