Keskkonnamõju hindamise ja keskkonnajuhtimissüsteemi seadus

This law establishes the framework for environmental impact assessments and environmental management systems in Estonia. It aims to ensure that potential environmental effects of projects are evaluated before they are approved, promoting sustainable development and protecting natural resources. The legislation affects developers, businesses, and public authorities involved in planning and implementing projects. It sets out procedures for assessment, public consultation, and the implementation of environmental management practices to minimize negative impacts.