Are there General and/or Specific Guides, including any sectorial

procedures, drawn up by the

competent

authority?

Yes.

Yes.

Yes.

Yes.

No.

Yes.

General Guidelines on Environmental Impact

Assessments and Administrative Procedures.

Guidelines for: General guidelines on Environmental Impact Assessment and Procedures; Screening and Proposal of

Definition of the Framework;

Requirements and content of the Report; Revision and Monitoring. There is also a checklist with

environmental characteristics.

General Guidelines on Environmental Impact

Assessments and Public

Participation.

Guidelines for: drawing up Environmental Impact Reports; Criteria for determining alternatives in EIA; drawing up Environmental Management Plans; for

determine

cumulative effects; drawing up Revisions of the EIA.

Guidelines for drawing up Revision of EIAs, Screening and the Proposal of the Definition of the Framework. There are also checklists for Screening processes and the Proposal of the Definition of the Framework.

Does the EIA

System need to be monitored, and if so, is it altered in function of

feedback from previous

experience?

Monitoring of the EIA System is

required in

national legislation.

There is virtually no monitoring of the EIA system.

Monitoring of the EIA System is

required in

national legislation.

There is virtually no monitoring of the EIA system

Monitoring of the EIA System is

required in

national legislation.

There is virtually no monitoring of the EIA system

Monitoring of the EIA System is not required in national

legislation. Nonetheless, such monitoring does exist^a. Feedback from previous

experience (around 9 years) was taken into

consideration when drawing up the new EIA

regulations

There is virtually no monitoring of the EIA system.

Monitoring of the EIA System is

required by the

Directive.

Monitoring of the EIA System is

implemented and, if necessary, is altered in order to

contemplate

feedback from past experience.

What is the source of skills for

coordinating EIA?

Skills for

coordinating EIAs exists in

Universities,

Research Institutes and private

consultancy firms.

Skills for

coordinating EIAs exists in

Universities,

Research Institutes and private

consultancy firms.

Skills for

coordinating EIAs exists in

Universities,

Research Institutes and private

consultancy firms.

Skills for

coordinating EIAs exists in Universities, Research

Institutes and private

consultancy firms.

Skills for coordinating EIAs exists in

Universities, Research Institutes and private consultancy firms.

Skills for

coordinating EIAs exists in Universities, Research Institutes and private

consultancy firms.