10/05/2017
EIA-SEA EU PILOT: closed 38 out of the 39 cases
From 2012 to date, 38 EU Pilot cases on EIA and SEA out of 39 have been closed. The substantial “zeroing” of the cases, due to both the closure of the ongoing cases by the Commission and to the significant reduction of new cases, is the result of the constant commitment and fruitful cooperation between all authorities involved (national, regional and local) and between them and the European Commission.
10/05/2017
EIA - SEA National Litigation: closed 233 out of the 354 appeals
From 2012 to date, about 354 judicial and administrative appeals have been raised in which administrative acts directly attributable to the Ministry of Environment have been censured on issues relating to SEA and EIA.
17/03/2017
The draft legislative decree “Implementation of the directive 2014/52/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 amending directive 2011/92/EU on the assessment of the effects of certain public and private projects on the environment” approved by the Council of Ministers of 10 March 2017, started the parliamentary procedure and has been submitted for the examination to the Chamber of Deputies (Government Act n. 401).
17/01/2017
Arrangements for paying the economic burdens for SEA and EIA procedures under State jurisdiction
The Directorate-General for the Environmental Assessments and Authorizations of the Ministry of the Environment has issued the directorial decree no.6 of 17 January 2017 on the arrangements for paying the economic burdens for SEA and EIA procedures.
10/01/2017
“The Regulation for the determination of the tariffs to be paid by the developers to cover the costs incurred by the competent authority for the organization and conduct of the assessment, monitoring and control activities relating to the environmental assessment procedures under Legislative Decree no.152 of 3 April 2006” has been published on the Official Journal of the Italian Republic no. 1 of the 2nd of January 2017.
01/12/2016
By Determination no. 0029244 of 01/12/2016, in accordance with the judgments no. 617/2014 and no. 623/2015 of the Basilicata Regional Administrative Court and no. 3058/2016 of the Council of State, the temporal validity of the EIA screening Determination of the Basilicata Region (Det. Dir. n. 75AB /2009 /D/1107 of 21/08/2009) relating to the oil and gas hydrocarbons exploration permit "Masseria la Rocca" project has been extended.
26/09/2016
2016 Report on the implementation of the SEA procedure in Italy - 2015 data
The Report on the implementation of the Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA), which collects and reviews the SEA procedures carried out in 2015 at national, regional and local level, has been published.
21/03/2016
It is reported that in the last few days the certified e-mail address of the Directorate-General for Environmental Assessments and Authorizations of the Ministry of the Environment (dgsalvaguardia.ambientale@pec.minambiente.it) has not been fully operational.
01/02/2016
Coordinated text of the EIA directives 2011/92/EU and 2014/52/EU
In the in the Section “EU Legislations” is available the translation into Italian, by the General Directorate for the Environmental Assessments and Authorizations, of the coordinated text of the directives 2011/92/EU and 2014/52/EU, prepared by the European Commission.
25/01/2016
2015 Report on the implementation of the SEA procedure in Italy - 2014 data
The Report on the implementation of the Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA), which collects and reviews the SEA procedures carried out in 2014 at national, regional and local level, has been published.