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Examples of Environmental Impact Assessment Legislation and Guidance

The web links below were active in mid-September 2011. They link to EIA legislation and guidance for a variety of countries and organisations. EIA legislation and guidance documents are live with a limited Web lifespan, so the web links may no longer work when you try to access them. 

United Kingdom

Town and Country Planning (EIA) Regulations 1999 http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/293/contents/made 
Circular 02/99: EIA (1999) http://www.communities.gov.uk/publications/planningandbuilding/circularenvironmentalimpact 
EIA: A guide to the procedures (2000) http://www.communities.gov.uk/publications/planningandbuilding/environmentalimpactassessment 
Town and Country Planning (EIA) Regulations 2010 – consultation on draft regulations http://www.communities.gov.uk/publications/planningandbuilding/eiaregs2010consult 

United States

National Environmental Policy Act 1969 http://ceq.hss.doe.gov/nepa/regs/nepa/nepaeqia.htm 
Citizens guide to NEPA (2007) http://ceq.hss.doe.gov/publications/citizens_guide_to_nepa.html 
EIA guidance: mitigation and monitoring, categorical exclusions etc. http://ceq.hss.doe.gov/ 
Environmental impact statement database http://www.epa.gov/compliance/nepa/eisdata.html