Activities under the Espoo Convention and its Protocol on SEA
Current workplan as adopted in December 2020 for the period 2021–2023 between the 8th and 9th sessions of the Meeting of the Parties to the Convention and between the 4th and the 5th sessions of the Meeting of the Parties to the Convention serving as the Meetings of the Parties to the Protocol, in English, French and Russian (Decision VIII/2 - IV/2).
Activities in the period between 6th and 7th Meetings of the Parties to the Convention, 2017–2020, as included in the workplan adopted through decision VII/3–III/3 in English, French and Russian.
Discontinued/superseded/suspended activities (period between 6th and 7th Meetings of the Parties to the Convention, 2014–2017) adopted through decision VI/3–II/3 in in English, French and Russian.
- Compliance with and implementation of the Convention
- Subregional cooperation and capacity-building to strengthen contacts between the Parties and others, including States outside the UNECE region
- Exchange of good practices
- Promoting ratification and application of the Protocol on SEA
Discontinued/superseded/suspended activities (period between 5th and 6th Meetings of the Parties, 2011-2014):
- Compliance with and implementation of the Convention
- Subregional cooperation and capacity-building to strengthen contacts between the Parties and others, including States outside the UNECE region
- Exchange of good practices
- Promoting ratification and application of the Protocol on SEA
Discontinued/superseded/suspended activities (period between 4th and 5th Meetings of the Parties, 2008-2011):
- Compliance with and implementation of the Convention
- Subregional cooperation and capacity-building to strengthen contacts between the Parties and others, including States outside the UNECE region
- Exchange of good practices
- Promoting ratification and application of the Protocol on SEA
Discontinued/superseded/suspended activities (period between 3rd and 4th Meetings of the Parties, 2004-2008):
- Compliance with and implementation of the Convention
- Subregional cooperation to strengthen contacts between the Parties to the Convention
- Capacity-building in Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (transboundary EIA)
- Exchange of good practices
- Examination of the substantive relationship between the Convention and the Protocol
- SEA capacity-building needs analysis in Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia
- Production of a capacity-development manual, and provision of training, to support implementation of the Protocol
- Institutional and procedural activities (Protocol)