Agreement on Approving and Promulgating the List of Investment Projects and Business Activities Subject to Preliminary Environmental Impact Study or Social and Natural Environmental Impact Assessment

关于审定并颁布须开展环境影响初步研究或社会与自然环境影响评估的投资项目及各类经营活动清单的协议

ຂໍ້ຕົກລົງ ວ່າດ້ວຍ ການຮັບຮອງ ແລະ ປະກາດໃຊ້ ບັນຊີ ໂຄງການລົງທຶນ ແລະ ກິດຈະການຕ່າງໆ ທີ່ຈະຕ້ອງດຳເນີນ ການສຶກສາເບື້ອງຕົ້ນກ່ຽວກັບຜົນກະທົບຕໍ່ສິ່ງແວດລ້ອມ ຫລື ການປະເມີນຜົນກະທົບຕໍ່ສິ່ງແວດລ້ອມສັງຄົມ ແລະ ທຳມະຊາດ

Summary

The Minister of Natural Resources and Environment issues this Agreement to approve and promulgate (revised version) the list of investment projects and various business activities requiring Initial Environmental Examination (IEE) or Social and Environmental Impact Assessment (ESIA), accompanied by a grouping table of project types and scales divided into five sectors: energy, agriculture and forestry, processing industry, infrastructure and services, and mining. This Agreement takes effect from the date of signing and replaces Agreement No. 697/ສນຍ.ອຊນສ.

Articles

Article 1

Promulgate and issue (revised version) the list of investment projects or types of business activities required to conduct a preliminary study of environmental impacts, or an assessment of social and natural environmental impacts.

Article 2

All relevant individuals, legal entities, and various organizations within the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, whether public or private, domestic or foreign, shall pay attention to and strictly and effectively implement this Agreement.

Article 3

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, through its Department of Social and Environmental Impact Assessment, is designated as the lead coordinating unit, working in conjunction with relevant agencies, to be responsible for organizing the implementation of this Agreement and ensuring its effectiveness.

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