international association for impact assessment

Welcome to SEA Prague

A special thematic meeting of the International Association for Impact Assessment

Conference Format

• Welcome by the Czech Minister
• Conference Format
• Preliminary Program
• Members Login to view participants list

Discussion streams and topic-related sessions

• Stream A SEA legislation and policy
  • A1 Legal and policy frameworks for SEA in Africa
  • A2 Legal and policy frameworks for SEA in Asia
  • A3 Legal and policy frameworks for SEA in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific
  • A4 Legal and policy frameworks for SEA in Newly Independent States
  • A5 Legal and policy frameworks for SEA in Europe
  • A6 SEA in Latin America
  • A7 Legal and policy frameworks for SEA in Canada and the U.S.
  • A8 SEA in development cooperation
  • A9 Transboundary SEA
• Stream B SEA Practice in key sectors
  • B1 SEA in Poverty Reduction Strategies
  • B2 SEA practice in transport planning
  • B3 SEA practice in energy management
  • B4 SEA practice in water management
  • B5 SEA practice in coastal zone management bullet
  • B6 SEA of agriculture, food policy and rural issues
  • B7 Application of Regional-Sectoral Assessments (RSA) to extractive industries
  • B8 Application of SEA to Policy or Institutional Reforms
• Stream C Linkages between SEA and other assessment or planning tools
  • C1 SEA and sustainability appraisal
  • C2 Integrated assessment and planning for sustainable development
  • C3 SEA and environmental planning and management
  • C4 SEA in spatial planning
  • C5 SEA and landscape planning
  • C6 SEA practice and biodiversity
  • C7 SEA and EIA tiering: the missing link?
• Stream D Cross-cutting issues in SEA practice
  • D1 Data and scale issues in SEA
  • D2 Public participation in SEA
  • D3 Addressing health in SEA
  • D4 Assessment of cumulative impacts in SEA
  • D5 SEA follow-up
  • D6 SEA review
• Stream E Improving standards and building capacity for SEA
  • E1 Professional and institutional capacity building for SEA
  • E2 SEA theory and research
  • E3 Developing SEA guidance
  • E4 Institutional frameworks for SEA: searching for appropriate organisations
  • E5 Operating SEA knowledge centres
  • E6 Distance learning and e-learning in SEA
  • E7 Capacity Development Manual for the implementation of the Protocol on SEA
• Special event:  World Bank Day (1 page)