Event: Country Safeguard Systems: Central and West Asia AFG: Administrative Guidelines for the Preparation of Environmental Impact Assessments 11 April 2023 View File The following public information guidelines have been issued in terms of the Environmental Law of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (Official Gazette No. 912, dated 25 January 2007). These guidelines have been prepared as a companion to the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations (Official Gazette No. 939, dated 10 March 2008). The guidelines are provided to assist those undertaking development projects that may have a potential impact on the environment, and will guide proponents on the various aspects of dealing with the National Environmental Protection Agency as the competent environmental authority in Afghanistan. It will also provide guidance on how the public should be consulted and the roles and responsibilities of the various stakeholders in the process. Disclaimer The views expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) or its Board of Governors or the governments they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this publication and accepts no responsibility for any consequence of their use. By making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area, or by using the term “country” in this document, ADB does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. Download Topics Knowledge Management