Module 1: Introduction to Strategic Environmental Assessment and SEA in the strategic planning process.
Learning Goals
- To understand the key concepts and characteristics of strategic environmental assessment
- To identify the steps involved in the preparation and commissioning of an SEA, including the links to the overall strategic planning process
- To understand the stages in the implementation of an SEA
- To identify the steps in and criteria for the review of an SEA
- To understand the evolution of SEAs in PDPs in Vietnam.
Module Outline
- What is an SEA?
- Review of the origins of and key concepts behind SEA
- Identification of the characteristics of an effective SEA, based on international good practice and experiences
- Why an SEA?
- Policy and regulatory background in Vietnam
- Links to good practice in strategic planning
- Preparing and Commissioning an SEA
- Role of the Commissioning Agency
- Role of the Executing Agency
- Role of the Review Agency
- Stages in the Execution of an SEA
- Scoping and initial consultations
- Baseline preparation and data identification/acquisition
- Scenarios and alternatives
- Impact assessment
- Weighting and trade-off analysis
- Reporting
- Reviewing an SEA as part of a PDP: A Manual
- Introduction
- Preparing and Commissioning and SEA
- Concepts and Principles for the Review of and SEA
- Reviewing an SEA as part of a PDP (critera)
- Vietnam’s Experiences in SEAs as part of PDPs
- SEA of Hydropower in PDP 6
- SEA of PDP 7
- SEA of Revised PDP 7
Supporting Material
Presentation: PPt ENG PPt VN Notes ENG Notes VN
Manual for SEA Overview: Manual ENG Manual VN
Supporting Documents: Download
Bibliographical References: Download
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