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Act on Assessment of Impacts of Works on Environment, Traffic, Disasters, etc.

Country/Territory
Korea, Republic of
Document type
Legislation
Date
1999 (2007)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Water
Keyword
EIA Institution Access-to-information Sustainable development Waterworks
Geographical area
Asia, Eastern Asia
Abstract

The purpose of this Act is to make provision for the assessment of impact of relevant projects on the environment, traffic, disasters and population, i.e. to predict and analyze harmful impact affecting natural environments, living environments, and social or economic environments due to the execution of the projects, and take measures against those impact. The projects on which the impact assessment is to be carried out shall include, inter alia: development of energy, development of water reso

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Enforcement Decree of the Act on Assessment of Impacts of Works on Environment, Traffic, Disasters, etc.

Legislation | Korea, Republic of | 2000 (2008)

Keyword: EIA, Institution, Access-to-information

Source: FAO, FAOLEX