Legal Regulation of Environmental Impact Assessment in Ukraine: Current State
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.15330/jpnu.5.2.152-162Keywords:
Environmental Impact Assessment, European Union Directive, the Ukraine–European Union Association Agreement, proposed activities, environmental review, public consultationsAbstract
The article analyzes the main provisions of the new Law of Ukraine “On Environmental
Impact Assessment”. The terminology, procedure and mechanisms for environmental impact
assessment are described. The possible problems that the parties will face in practice undergoing
an environmental impact assessment procedure are reflected. The advantages and disadvantages
of the new Law are highlighted and possible problems in the implementation of the norms of the
Law are analyzed.