Project Information
Environmental Policy Integration
Strategic Environmental Assessment
EU Experinces
China Case Studies

Work Packages

The Action consists of four work packages (WP) and multiple activities that are designed in accordance with the project objectives. The four packages are divided into fourteen activities for which the various project partners are responsible.

Work Package I

WP I: Building a common understanding: Inception Stage
At the inception phase, the project-launching meeting will take place in Beijing. Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy (WI), all project partners, target groups and representatives from the Appraisal Centre for Environment and Engineering (ACEE) will attend this meeting.

Activities:

  • Preparation of partners’ agreement and development of project website
  • Establishment of project management and launching meeting
  • Introductory training course for the target group on environmental policy priorities for transport and energy and the role of Strategic Environmental Assessment

Work Package II

WP II: Sharing Expertise: European experiences with Environmental Policy Integration (EPI) and Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) in the transport and energy sector

Activities:

  • Research of European experiences with EPI in transport and energy planning
  • Research of European experiences with SEA
  • Study tour Europe
  • Closing seminar as part of the study tour

Work Package III

WP III: Learning by doing: applying innovative policies and mechanisms (EPI and SEA) in China

Activities:

  • Case Study: Provincial Transport Plan Shanxi
    (Organisation and institutional set-up)
  • Case Study: Provincial Transport Plan Shanxi
    (SEA Implementation)
  • Case Study: Energy Saving Plan, Xichang City, Sichuan Province
    (Organisation and Institution)
  • Case Study: Energy Saving Plan, Xichang City, Sichuan Province
    (Implementation)

Work Package IV

WP IV: Building capacity: Guidelines for SEA in transport and energy planning/dissemination of project’s results

Activities:

  • Lessons learnt and implications for guidance and legislation
  • Dissemination of relevant data on SEA in transport and infrastructure planning
  • Conference on spreading EPI and SEA in transport and energy planning in China

 

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