Act relative to procedures of environmental impact assessment of public plans and programmes (No. 200 of 2005). País/Territorio Finlandia Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2005 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Medio ambiente gen., Agua, Especies silvestres y ecosistemas Palabra clave EIA Acceso-a-la-información Efectos transfronterizos Participación pública Abastecimiento de agua Desarrollo sostenible Ordenación/conservación Área geográphica Ártico, Europa, EUROPA Y CENTRAL ASIA, Países de la Unión Europea, Atlántico Nordeste, Europa Septentrional Resumen This Act provides rules for environmental impact assessment of public plans, projects and programmes. It concerns the decision-making process and promotes public participation such decision-making for sustainable development and access of the public to environment information. The Act, among other things, implements in Finland Directive 2001/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the assessment of the effects of certain plans and programmes on the environment. As a general rule, the authority responsible for a plan or program shall ensure that the environmental impact of the plan or program is investigated and assessed to a sufficient extent during the preparation, if the implementation of the plan or program may have a significant environmental impact. An authority's plan or program shall be subject to an environmental assessment, if 1) it is developed for agriculture, forestry, fishing, energy supply, industry, transport, waste management, water conservation, telecommunications, tourism, regional development, area use, environmental protection or nature conservation, and the assessment shall be a condition for authorization (to be decided by Decree), or 2) the plan or program is subject to the obligation to make an assessment referred to in section 65 of the Nature Conservation Act (1096/1996). The Act also concerns assessment of transboundary effects in case of international projects. Texto completo Sueco Página web www.finlex.fi Referencias - Legislación Implementa Directive 2001/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the assessment of the effects of certain plans and programmes on the environment. Legislación | 2001 Palabra clave: EIA, Desarrollo sostenible, Uso sostenible, Patrimonio cultural Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Enmendado porr Act to amend the Act relative to procedures of environmental impact assessment of public plans and programmes (No. 253 of 2017). Legislación | Finlandia | 2017 Palabra clave: EIA, Efectos transfronterizos, Participación pública Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Act to amend section 7 of the Act relative to procedures of environmental impact assessment of public plans and programmes (No. 277 of 2011). Legislación | Finlandia | 2011 Palabra clave: EIA, Acceso-a-la-información, Contaminación marina, Política/planificación, Instalaciones, Desarrollo sostenible Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX