Applies to all projects that may be expected to have considerable negative environmental impacts. The Act lists the types of projects that must always be subjected to EIAs, such...

The key instruments for the protection of biodiversity. Includes agriculture, forestry, mining, land extraction and utilization of water resources

This Decree provides for the protection of surface waters and seeks to improve their quality by preventing pollution caused by dangerous and harmful substances - Finland

The objective of this Act is to ensure that the use of land and water areas and building activities on them create preconditions for a favourable living environment and promote...

Implementing the EU Marine Strategy Framework Directive (2008/56/EC)

ENRP / LEP are established processes used in land use planning on state-owned land - mainly forests, but also a number of water bodies - throughout Finland. The ENRP / LEP plans...