Study Progress and Trends of Strategic Environmental Assessment in China

(整期优先)网络出版时间:2009-02-12
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Strategicenvironmentalassessment(SEA)inChinahasdevelopedrapidlysinceitwasintroducedintoChinainthe1990s.ChinesegovernmentpromulgatedtheEnvironmentalImpactAssessmentLawofChina(hereinafterreferredtoastheEIALaw)in2002.Inthislaw,itisstipulatedclearlythatregionalandsectorplansshouldbeassessed.Throughinvestigatingmaterialsandanalyzingliteratures,thisarticleanalysesthepracticalandacademicstudyachievementsofSEAinChinathathavebeenachievedsincetheEIALawwasimplemented,probesintothecurrentsituationofthemainlevelofSEAinChina-planEIA,thensummarizesthedevelopmentcharacteristics,andeventually,putsforwardthedevelopmenttrendsofSEAinChina.TheresearchconclusionscanofferthefoundationsforcomprehendingsystematicallytheprogressofSEAinChina.