BWBV0007029
Artikel 38
Overeenkomst in het kader van het Verdrag van de Verenigde Naties inzake het recht van de zee, inzake het behoud en het duurzame gebruik van de mariene biologische diversiteit van gebieden voorbij de grenzen van de nationale rechtsmacht
1. The Scientific and Technical Body shall develop standards or guidelines for consideration and adoption by the Conference of the Parties on:
a) The determination of whether the thresholds for the conduct of a screening or an environmental impact assessment under article 30 have been met or exceeded for planned activities, including on the basis of the non-exhaustive factors set out in paragraph 2 of that article;
b) The assessment of cumulative impacts in areas beyond national jurisdiction and how those impacts should be taken into account in the environmental impact assessment process;
c) The assessment of impacts, in areas within national jurisdiction, of planned activities in areas beyond national jurisdiction and how those impacts should be taken into account in the environmental impact assessment process;
d) The public notification and consultation process under article 32, including the determination of what constitutes confidential or proprietary information;
e) The required content of environmental impact assessment reports and published information used in the screening process pursuant to article 33, including best practices;
f) The monitoring of and reporting on the impacts of authorized activities as set out in articles 35 and 36, including the identification of best practices;
g) The conduct of strategic environmental assessments.
2. The Scientific and Technical Body may also develop standards and guidelines for consideration and adoption by the Conference of the Parties, including on:
a) An indicative non-exhaustive list of activities that require or do not require an environmental impact assessment, as well as any criteria related to those activities, which shall be periodically updated;
b) The conduct of environmental impact assessments by Parties to this Agreement in areas identified as requiring protection or special attention.
3. Any standard shall be set out in an annex to this Agreement, in accordance with article 74.
a) The determination of whether the thresholds for the conduct of a screening or an environmental impact assessment under article 30 have been met or exceeded for planned activities, including on the basis of the non-exhaustive factors set out in paragraph 2 of that article;
b) The assessment of cumulative impacts in areas beyond national jurisdiction and how those impacts should be taken into account in the environmental impact assessment process;
c) The assessment of impacts, in areas within national jurisdiction, of planned activities in areas beyond national jurisdiction and how those impacts should be taken into account in the environmental impact assessment process;
d) The public notification and consultation process under article 32, including the determination of what constitutes confidential or proprietary information;
e) The required content of environmental impact assessment reports and published information used in the screening process pursuant to article 33, including best practices;
f) The monitoring of and reporting on the impacts of authorized activities as set out in articles 35 and 36, including the identification of best practices;
g) The conduct of strategic environmental assessments.
2. The Scientific and Technical Body may also develop standards and guidelines for consideration and adoption by the Conference of the Parties, including on:
a) An indicative non-exhaustive list of activities that require or do not require an environmental impact assessment, as well as any criteria related to those activities, which shall be periodically updated;
b) The conduct of environmental impact assessments by Parties to this Agreement in areas identified as requiring protection or special attention.
3. Any standard shall be set out in an annex to this Agreement, in accordance with article 74.
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- Art. 38
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- BWBV0007029
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