Environmental Impact Assessment: The Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar Ministry of Environmental Conservation and Forestry Notification No. 616 / 2015

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Field Value
Sector Oil and Gas
Country Myanmar
Year
RGI Edition Year 2017
Topic Contract transparency and monitoring, Licensing and negotiation, Measurement of environmental and social impacts
Document Type Statute
RGI Sub-component Local impact
RGI Questions 1.1.5c: Following the licensing process, is the licensing authority required to publicly disclose the list of areas or blocks allocated?,
1.3.1a: Are extractive companies required to prepare an EIA and/or SIA prior to development?,
1.3.5b: Are there rules governing rehabilitation and closure of extractive projects?
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Are the RGI questions here tagged with law and/or practice Law
Publisher MOECAF
Author MOECAF
Source or API link http://www.myanmar-responsiblebusiness.org/resources/environmental-impact-assessment-procedures.html
Maintainer Natural Resource Governance Institute
Maintainer Email Natural Resource Governance Institute