TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE PREPARATION OF THE DOCUMENTS NECESSARY FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF THE STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT (SEA) PROCEDURE FOR THE ROMANIA – REPUBLIC OF SERBIA INTERREG IPA CROSS-BORDER COOPERATION PROGRAMME FOR THE PROGRAMMING PERIOD 2021-2027 SCOPING REPORT 8th SEPTEMBER 2020 Disclaimer: The contents of this publication are the sole responsibility of the authors. Authors: This document has been prepared within SEA procedure for Romania-Serbia IPA CBC Programme 2021- 2027´ implemented by KVB Consulting & Engineering SRL Contact to the consulting service provider: KVB Consulting & Engineering SRL 147 Mitropolit Varlaam Street, District 1, Bucharest 12903, Romania Contact to the lead author: Geographer Roxana OLARU KVB Consultig & Engineering SRL,
[email protected], +40 733 107 793 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 INTRODUCTION ___________________________________________________________ 5 1.1 Purpose of the Scoping Report ______________________________________________ 5 2 DETERMINING THE SUBJECT OF THE PROGRAMME TO THE SEA ____________________ 5 2.1 The outline of the programme ______________________________________________ 5 2.2 Objectives and areas of intervention _________________________________________ 5 2.3 Priorities that the programme covers ________________________________________ 6 3 DETERMINING THE LIKELY SIGNIFICANCE OF EFFECTS ____________________________ 8 3.1 Environmental effects at regional and transboundary level _______________________ 8 3.2 Characteristics of the affected territory_______________________________________