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Hamburg Environment Impact Assessment Law.

Country/Territory
Germany
Territorial subdivision
Hamburg
Document type
Legislation
Date
1996 (2018)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
Law on environmental impact assessment in Hamburg.
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Pollution control EIA Environmental planning Classification/declassification Policy/planning
Geographical area
Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe
Abstract

The present Law lays down provisions relating to the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment. The text consists of 2 articles and three Annexes as follows: List of projects subject to environmental impact assessment (1); Criteria for preliminary assessment in specific cases (2); List of plans and programmes subject to strategic environmental impact assessment (3).

Full text
German
Website
www.hamburg.de

References - Legislation

Implements

Environmental Impact Assessment Act.

Legislation | Germany | 1990 (2021)

Keyword: Basic legislation, EIA, Access-to-information, Authorization/permit, Mining, Right to clean/healthy environment, Risk assessment/management, Human rights

Source: FAO, FAOLEX