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NPP Cernavoda 2. Comments to the documents provided for the EIA (2002)

Author	A.Wenisch, Ganglberger
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Date	November 2002
Classification	2.29.9.90/08 (ROMANIA - FACILITIES)
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C o m m e n t s t o t h e E I A 
C e r n a v o d a

SUMMARY

The COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 97/11/EC [CD 97/11/EC] on the assessment of the
effects of certain public and private projects on the environment describes the
requirement of an environmental impact assessment as follows:

„This Directive shall apply to the assessment of the environmental effects of those
public and private projects which are likely to have significant effects on the
environment.“ [CD 97/11/EC] (Article 1)

„The environmental impact assessment shall identify, describe and assess in an
appropriate manner, ...., the direct and indirect effects of a project on the 
following factors:

# human beings, fauna and flora;
# soil, water, air, climate and the landscape;
# material assets and the cultural heritage;
# the interaction between the factors mentioned ....“ [CD 97/11/EC] (Article 3)
# ... „a description of the measures envisaged in order to avoid, reduce and, if
possible, remedy significant adverse effects,
# the data required to identify and assess the main effects which the project is 
likely 
to have on the environment,
# an outline of the main alternatives studied by the developer and an indication of
the main reasons for his choice, taking into account the environmental effects, a
non-technical summary of the information ...“. [CD 97/11/EC] (Article 4)

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