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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780027603321

Autore

Bekhechi Mohamed Abdelwahab

Titolo

The legal and regulatory framework for environmental impact assessments : : a study of selected countries in Sub-Saharan Africa / / Mohammed A. Bekhechi, Jean-Roger Mercier

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2002

ISBN

1-280-08812-5

9786610088126

0-585-43738-6

Descrizione fisica

xvii, 153 pages ; ; 23 cm

Collana

Law, justice, and development

Altri autori (Persone)

MercierJean-Roger <1946->

Disciplina

344.67/046

Soggetti

Environmental law - Africa, Sub-Saharan

Environmental impact analysis - Law and legislation - Africa, Sub-Saharan

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Foreword; Abstract; Preface; Acronyms and Abbreviations; INTRODUCTION; EIA and Legal Development and Reform: General Considerations; EIA and International Law; Analysis of Current SSA Countries̀ EIA-Related Laws, Regulations, and Statutes; Public Participation and Consultation During the EIA Process: General Considerations; The EIA Report; CONCLUSION; Appendices; EIA-Related Issues in Sub-Saharan African Countries' Laws and Statutes; Basic Features of EIA Reports in Sub-Saharan African Countries' Laws and Statutes

Public Consultation and Participation in Environmental Impact Assessment-Related Legislation of African CountriesRatification of Four Major International Environmental Conventions With Provisions on EIA; Relevant Articles from Major International Environmental Conventions with Provisions on EIA; List of Environmental Impact Assessment-Related Laws, Statutes, and Regulations of Selected Sub- Saharan African Countries; Legislation from Selected Sub-Saharan African Countries; MADAGASCAR; NAMIBIA; NIGERIA; NOTES