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Guidance Document
 Introduction
  • Introduction
  • Purpose of the guidance doc
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  • Who should use it
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  • Why is it needed?
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  • How to use the document
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  • Box 1: EIA Terminology
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     Part A
  • Meaning of 'the environment'
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  • What are natural resources..
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  • Why is biodiversity special..
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  • Meaning of 'development'
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  • What is human wellbeing..
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     Part B
  • Why do impact assessment..
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  • How do human activities impact..
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  • Good practice impact assessment
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     Part C
  • Good governance & admin
  • Decisions to achieve sustainable
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  • Criteria & desired outcomes
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  • Governance at SADC
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  • Deciding on appropriate level
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  • Decision making in vacuum
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  • Uncertainties, gaps & risks
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  • Lack of capacity
    •  Part D
  • The strengths of SEA
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  • The SEA process
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  • Consultation & co-ordination
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  • When should an SEA be done..
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  • What questions need answers...
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  • What to look for when reviewing
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  • Decision making criteria
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     Part E
  • Where decisions are made
  • EIA process & project life cycle
  • Guidance on applications
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  • Guidance on scoping
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  • Guidance on EIA
  • Guidance on EMPs
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  • Guidance on writing letters
  • Checking implementation
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     Part F
  • Sector guidelines
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  • Mining & quarrying
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  • Hydropower
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  • Thermal power generation
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  • Power transmission
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  • Offshore oil & gas
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  • Roads & bridges
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  • Agriculture & forestry
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  • Water resources development
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  • Water-based infrastructure
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  • Peri-urban & urban fringe dev.
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  • Ecotourism
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     Appendix 1
  • Glossary of Terms
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