AIR-EIA:

AIR-EIA is designed to provide improved access to state-of-the-art mutli media information resources on Air Pollution aspects of Environmental Impact Assessment. The objective is to exploit, and integrate, multi media contents and services including, dynamic, interactive on-line information resources aiming to improve:

• the environmental awareness of the EU citizens and environmental actors;
• the information base for the EIA practice
• the harmonization of EIA across Europe
• the on-line accessibility to relevant regulations, data, and methods in a dynamic and rapidly changing field.

As a one-stop information resource, AIR-EIA will compile:

• procedures for permits and licenses related to EIA studies on air pollution
• EU and national legislation on EIA and related air quality regulations
• case studies and background material
• technical data and methodological information.

The main objective is to create an information resource that is easy to use, comprehensive, and thus both efficient and effective.