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Guidebook for Evaluating Mining Project EIAs
Legal and Scientific Resources for Industrial Pollution
Cases
Argentina -- Mendoza, Beatriz Silvia y otros c/ Estado Nacional y otros (2008.07.08) (daños derivados de la contaminación ambiental del Río Matanza - Riachuelo) (English and Spanish)
European Court of Human Rights -- Dubetska and others v. Ukraine, Application no. 30499/03 (2011.02.10) (ECHR) (Judgment) (Vilshyna coal pollution case, award of non-pecuniary damages)
Ghana -- Center for Public Interest Law and another v. Tema Oil Refinery, Suit No. E12/91/07 (2007.06.09) (The High Court of Justice) (Statement of Claim)
India -- Lafarge India Pvt. Ltd. v. Union of India and others CWP No.6802 of 2010 (2011.08.12) (High Court of Himachal Pradesh) (judgment setting aside enviromental clearance)
India -- M.C. Mehta v. Union of India, WP 12739/1985 (1986.02.17) (Oleum Gas Leak Case)
India -- National Trust for Clean Environment v. Union of India and others, (2010.09.28) (High Court of Madras) (Order closing Sterlite’s copper smelting plant in Tuticorin)
India -- Pratap Singh Thakur v. Ministry of the Environment and Forests and others, Appeal No. 34 of 2009 (2010.08.30) (National Environmental Appellate Authority) (Order) (Overturning Environmental Clearance for proposed cement plant and limestone mine)
India -- Vedanta Alumium v. Union of India, WP(C) 19605/2010 (2011.07.19) (High Court of Orissa) (Judgment)
Nepal -- Prakash Mani Sharma, and others. v. Cabinet Secretariat, H.M.G, Singh Durbar, and others, writ 3027/2059 (2007.12.07) (Supreme Court of Nepal) (regulation of brick kilns in the Kathmandu valley)
South Africa – Tergniet and Toekoms Action Group v. Outeniqua Kreosootpale Ltd., et al., Case no. 10083/2008 (2009.01.23) (High Court of South Africa, Cape of Good Hope Provincial Division) (Judgment)
EIAs
Chile -- Planta Reductora de Aluminio in Aisen XI Region; Alumysa Aluminum (August 2001)
India -- Uranium Mining Lambapor -- Peddagattu (March 2003)
Jamaica -- Soapberry Wastewater Treatment Plant St. Catherine (December 2004)
Jamaica -- Southeast Regional Medical (Infectious) Waste Treatment Facility (July 2007)
General Publications
European Commission Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Bureau -- Reference Document on Best Available Techniques for Mineral Oil and Gas Refineries (February 2003)
European Commission Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Bureau -- Reference Document on Best Available Techniques for the Manufacture of Organic Fine Chemicals (August 2006)
European Commission Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Bureau -- Reference Document on Best Available Techniques for the Tanning of Hides and Skins (February 2003)
European Commission Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Bureau -- Reference Document on Best Available Techniques in the Large Volume Organic Chemical Industry (February 2003)
European Commission Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Bureau -- Reference Document on Best Available Techniques in the Pulp and Paper Industry (December 2001)
European Commission Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Bureau -- Reference Document on Best Available Techniques in the Slaughterhouses and Animal By-products Industries (May 2005)
India -- Ministry of Environment & Forests (February 2010) Environmental Impact Assessment Guidance Manual for Mineral Beneficiation
International Finance Corporation/ World Bank (April 2007) "Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines for Cement and Lime Manufacturing"
International Finance Corporation/ World Bank (April 2007) "Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines for Fish Processing"
International Finance Corporation/ World Bank (April 2007) "Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines for Glass Manufacturing"
International Finance Corporation/ World Bank (April 2007) "Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines for Integrated Steel Mills"
International Finance Corporation/ World Bank (April 2007) "Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines for Pesticide Manufacturing, Formulation, and Packaging"
International Finance Corporation/ World Bank (April 2007) "Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines for Petroleum Refining"
International Finance Corporation/ World Bank (April 2007) "Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines for Sugar Manufacturing"
International Finance Corporation/ World Bank (April 2007) "Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines for Textile Manufacturing"
Ukraine -- Human Health Risk Assessment of Pollutant Levels in the Vicinity of the ‘Chervonogradska’ and Vizeiska’ Facilities in Vilshyna, Ukraine
Laws
South Africa -- Listed Activities and Associated Minimum Emission Standards Identified in Terms of Section 21 of the National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act, 2004 (1 April 2010)
Other Resources
India -- Industry specific effluent and emission standards for the Organic Chemicals Manufacturing Industry under the Environment Protection Rules
India -- Industry specific effluent standards for the Dye & Dye Intermediate Industry under the Environment Protection Rules
India -- Industry specific effluent standards for the Fermentation Industry under the Environment Protection Rules
India -- Industry specific effluent standards for the Fertilizer Industry under the Environment Protection Rules
India -- Industry specific effluent standards for the Integrated Iron and Steel Plant Industry under the Environment Protection Rules
India -- Industry specific effluent standards for the Man-Made Fiber Industry under the Environmental Protection Rules
India -- Industry specific effluent standards for the Pesticide Industry under the Environment Protection Rules
India -- Industry specific effluent standards for the Petro-Chemical Industry under the Environment Protection Rules
India -- Industry specific effluent standards for the Slaughter House, Meat, and Seafood Industry under the Environment Protection Rules
India -- Industry specific effluent standards for the Small Pulp and Paper Industry under the Environment Protection Rules
India -- Industry specific effluent standards for the Sugar Industry under the Environment Protection Rules
India -- Industry specific effluent standards for the Tannery Industry under the Environment Protection Rules
India -- Majority Report of the Committee Constituted to Investigate into the proposal submitted by POSCO India Pvt. Limited for establishment of an Integrated Steel Plant and Captive Port in Jagatsinghpur District, Orissa
Liberia – Environmental Impact Assessment Report for the Firestone-Liberia Rubber Company (March 2008)
Presentation of Francis Colee at the 2010 PIELC (6.02 MB)
U.S. - permit issued by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources to Lafarge North America Inc. for the Portland cement plant in Buffalo, Iowa, on 28 March 2009
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