Governmental Decree No. 60 validating the Regulation on performance of environmental impact assessment. Country/Territory Kyrgyzstan Document type Regulation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword EIA Public participation Access-to-information Geographical area Asia, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia Entry into force notes This Govermnmental Decree enters into force 15 days after the date of its official publication. Abstract This Governmental Decree sets forth the modalities of environmental impact assessment (EIA) of projected economic activities. Basic principles of EIA shall be set forth as follows: (a) assumptio of potential ecological danger of any projected economic activity; (b) mandatory consideration of ecological security requirements in the process of peformance of any projected economic activity; (c) preventive actions; (d) objectivity; (e) alternativeness; (f) complex consideration of environmental, social and technogenic factors; (g) transparency; (h) public participation; (i) scientific substantiation; and (j) access to reliable and complete information. Full text Russian Website cbd.minjust.gov.kg References - Legislation Implements Law No. 54 on ecological expertise. Legislation | Kyrgyzstan | 1999 Keyword: Environmental audit, EIA, Environmental planning, Policy/planning Source: FAO, FAOLEX