Cabinet Regulation No. 83 of 2011 on Procedures for the Environmental Impact Assessment of an Intended Activity Country/Territory Latvia Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword EIA Public participation Access-to-information Procedural matters Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Northern Europe Abstract The Regulation prescribes the content of an intended activity submission; the procedures for the performance of an initial environmental impact assessment of an intended activity; the procedures for the organisation of an initial public discussion of the environmental impact assessment of an intended activity, also of construction; the minimum requirements for the content of a programme for the environmental impact assessment of an intended activity and the procedures for the development thereof; the content and procedures for the preparation of a report on the environmental impact assessment of an intended activity, as well as the procedures by which the public is informed of the report, and the procedures for the publishing of a notification; and the procedures by which the Environment State Bureau sends a report to the initiator for revision and issue an opinion on the notification. Full text English Website www.vvc.gov.lv References - Legislation Implements Directive 2009/147/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the conservation of wild birds. Legislation | European Union | 2009 Keyword: Birds, Management/conservation, Endangered species, Hunting/capture, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Law on Environmental Impact Assessment (1998) Legislation | Latvia | 1998 (2014) Keyword: Basic legislation, EIA, Waterworks Source: FAO, FAOLEX Directive 2003/35/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council providing for public participation in respect of the drawing up of certain plans and programmes relating to the environment and amending with regard to public participation and access to justice Council Directives 85/337/EEC and 96/61/EC. Legislation | European Union | 2003 Keyword: Environmental planning, Access-to-information, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Access-to-justice, Governance, Public participation, Policy/planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 92/43/EEC on the conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora Legislation | European Union | 1992 (2013) Keyword: Ecosystem preservation, Protected area, Biodiversity, Protection of habitats, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Management/conservation, Endangered species, Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, Data collection/reporting, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 97/11/EC amending Directive 85/337/EEC on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment. Legislation | European Union | 1997 Keyword: EIA, Authorization/permit, Land-use planning, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Source: FAO, FAOLEX Council Directive 85/337/EEC on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment. Legislation | European Union | 1985 Keyword: EIA, Authorization/permit, Land-use planning, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Source: FAO, FAOLEX