23/07/2013
Quality Award Bruno Agricola - First edition
On 15 July, on the occasion of the Workshop "The Strategic Environmental Assessment in the new EU programming cycle 2014-2020" was organized a session dedicated to the results of the first edition of the Quality Award Bruno Agricola for quality practices in the preparation of Non-Technical Summary in the process of Environmental assessment.
11/07/2013
July 15, 2013: Workshop "The SEA in the new EU programming cycle 2014-2020"
The Directorate for the Environmental Assessment of the MoE organizes in Rome the Workshop "The Strategic Environmental Assessment in the new EU programming cycle 2014-2020".
28/06/2013
The EU adopted the Directive on the safety of offshore oil and gas activities
On the 10th of June 2013 was adopted the Directive on the safety of offshore activities related to oil and gas amending Directive 2004/35/EC.
15/04/2013
The Ministry of Economic Development – Directorate-General for mineral and energy resources - has recently published (Supplement to the Official Bulletin for Hydrocarbons and Earth Resources, Year 57 No. 2 of 28/02/2013) the study "The Sea" dedicated to the research activities and exploitation of hydrocarbons in the sea.
09/04/2013
Climate Change and Biodiversity: SEA and EIA guidelines of the European Commission
The European Commission has prepared the Guidelines for the integration of the themes of "Climate Change" and "Biodiversity" in the Strategic Environmental Assessment and Environmental Impact Assessment.
25/03/2013
EIA Directive - Judgments of the Court of Justice
The Court of Justice is the judicial authority of the EU that ensures compliance with the EU rules and their uniform application in all Member States.
19/03/2013
The Lazio Region has approved the Executive Determines no. 20/02/2013 A01160 of the "Guidelines for Environmental Impact Studies related to the implementation of plans and / or coastal defence works."
01/03/2013
Assessment: Update of European Commission Guidelines
Article 6 of the Habitats Directive is the legal reference source for the management and protection of the sites included in the Natura 2000 network. For plans/programs/projects subject to SEA and EIA procedures the Appropriate Assessment is integrated into the assessment procedures and plays a fundamental role in the identification of the negative effects on the integrity of Special Areas of Conservation (SAC), Special Protection Areas (SPAs) and Sites of Community Importance (SCI).
16/11/2012
Quality Award Bruno Agricola - Extension of the period for nominations
In partial modification of the notice of 21/09/2012 relating to the "Quality Award Bruno Agricola" is hereby given that the deadline for the submission of proposals for application and related documentation is extended to 31 December 2012
29/10/2012
The European Commission approves the proposed amendment to the EIA Directive
The European Commission approved on 26 October, the proposal for a Directive COM(2012) 628 final, amending the current EIA Directive (2011/92/EU).