23 March 2021
Two new colleagues at the NCEA!
Is with great pleasure that we welcome two new colleagues to our international team...
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March 2021
23 March 2021
Advice on ToR for ESIA's for dredging material
Following the exchange between Columbia and the Netherlands in November on reuse of dredged material, the NCEA was asked by the Colombian Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development for their advice.
23 March 2021
SEA regulation on its way - Jordan
In a series of online worksessions, the NCEA reflected with Ministry staff on what SEA is, and what SEA experience already exists in Jordan. We then explored the different choices that need to be made to tailor SEA requirements to the country…
1 March 2021
Publication on EA and landscape management also in French and Spanish
Our recent publication with ten cases on ESIA and SEA in landscape management is now also available in French and Spanish.
February 2021
22 February 2021
The NCEA's advice on EA draft-regulation ECOWAS
Since 2019, ECOWAS is actively working on harmonizing EA procedures within the region. The Ecowas secretariat asked the NCEA to comment on the draft-regulation. In February, we presented our findings....
18 February 2021
The NCEA coaches new SEA process in Guinea
Late 2020 the NCEA guided the Interministerial Commission on the Moyen Bafing landscape (CICMB), on how to best manage the sustainable development of infrastructure projects in the sensitive Bafing Falémé landscape. The CICMB decided to start a…
January 2021
20 January 2021
SEA for offshore oil and gas in Senegal takes off
On 8 and 9 December 2020, a new inter-ministerial taskforce approved the workplan for the SEA for the sustainable development of offshore oil and gas. This means that the SEA can now officially take off, which is very good news.
12 January 2021
Assessment video now online
With great pleasure we present a new animation on the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment process, as part of a series of six.
12 January 2021
How to strengthen the independence of IA reviewers and practitioners?
A discussion on the role of independence of IA practioners. Is it time to consider the establishment of a professional IAIA standard?
7 January 2021
Webinar series Jordan ESIA & hazardous substances
The Jordan Ministry for Environment and the NCEA jointly organised a series of webinars on dealing with the risks of hazardous substances within ESIA.