Description: The whole process of
drafting the SEA required certain standards to be upheld in terms of including and balancing
different interests and priorities, including the public engagement during every phase of the
drafting process, building municipal capacities through training and coaching, including the
central level (Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning) during the whole planning process in
order to ensure that all standards and other requirements are met. INSI’s main contribution in the
process is provided below:
• A summary of baseline map information for the environmental strategy;
• Description of the Vision coming from the MDP, priority and main objective of the Podujeva
Municipal Area Map and its colors with other policies, Plans, and Programs related to it;
• Description of the aspects of the current state of the environment as well as the expected
development in case the plan is not implemented
• Description of the environmental characteristics of the areas that have been similarly affected
by the MZM;
• Description of existing environmental products which are related to MZM;
• Description of the objectives for the protection of the environment of the products at the
national or international level, which are related to the Plan and the Program as well as what are
the objectives that are taken into account due to the report;
• Description of other environmental impacts including the public, flora, fauna, biodiversity,
soil, climate, air, water, landscape, nature, material values, cultural areas, and the interaction
between them;
• For measures to write, reduce or mitigate the negative impact on the environment, which result
from their own efforts.
• A summary of the selection of alternatives considered, including various data that was available
during the report.