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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9247

5 August 2006
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/environment
Procedures for improving environmental impact assessments in ten Member States

Brussels, 04/08/2006 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has initiated infringement procedures against 10 Member States over violation of a directive on the environmental impact assessment (EIA) of projects. It has sent a letter of formal notice (first warning) to the following countries: - Austria: Austrian legislation fails to properly reflect the range of criteria set in the directive for determining whether a project should be made subject to EIA. For example, there is no...

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