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T1 Review of the National Legislation and Institutional Structures for the Implementation of the Protocol on Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) in Azerbaijan
A1 United Nations Environment Programme, 
A1 United Nations Industrial Development Organization, 
A1 Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, 
K1 environmental agreement
K1 environmental impact assessment
K1 Azerbaijan
YR 2020
FD 2020
LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/37055
UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/37055
NO Azerbaijan is not yet a Party to the Protocol on Strategic Environmental Assessment (Protocol on SEA) to the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context (Espoo Convention). To better prepare for accession to the treaty the country requires to undertake a number of steps and develop a national system to apply SEA procedures according to the provisions of the Protocol, including: (a) Improving its legislative and institutional framework to fully comply with the Protocol; (b) Defining roles and responsibilities of various authorities in the SEA process; (c) Building national and local capacities, developing practical experience and national guidelines in application of the SEA procedures in line with the Protocol; (d) Raising awareness and common understanding of the benefits of the SEA at national and local levels and in different sectors, including the benefits of public participation and the consultation of relevant authorities.
DS UN Environment Document Repository
RD Sep 17, 2026