CLIENT:
Cork City Council
PROJECT NAME:
Strategic Environmental Assessment Screening Report
Potential Significant Effects Characteristics of the plan or programme having regard, in particular to:
The relevance of the plan or programme for the integration of environmental considerations in particular with a view to promoting sustainable development
The Strategy text and proposals are intended to improve the EV charging infrastructure within Cork City. The Strategy will support the achievement of the CAP 2023 target of 30% of the private car fleet to be electrified by 2030. The Strategy modifications are broadly intended to provide clarification and further insight to existing information and give better effect to the Strategy. The Strategy modifications will not result in any additional, likely significant environmental effects not already considered and mitigated against under the SEA and AA processes. The Strategy modifications are broadly intended to provide clarification on existing information and give better effect to the Strategy. They do not give rise to any environmental problems not previously considered. The Strategy modifications will not result in any additional, likely significant environmental effects not already considered and mitigated against under the SEA and AA processes. The Strategy will support the achievement of European Climate Law (Regulation (EU) 2021/1119 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 June 2021 establishing the framework for achieving climate neutrality and amending Regulations (EC) No 401/2009 and (EU) 2018/1999) at local level. The Strategy modifications are broadly intended to provide clarification and further insight to existing information and give better effect to the Strategy and do not materially alter the Strategy however.
Environmental problems relevant to the plan or programme
The relevance of the plan or programme for the implementation of European Union legislation on the environment (e.g., plans linked to waste- management or water protection)
Table 4-5:
Criteria for Determining Potential for Significant Effects – Characteristics of the Effects
Potential for Significant Effects Characteristics of the Effects and the Area likely to be affected, having regard in particular to: The probability, duration, frequency and reversibility of the effects
The Strategy modifications will not result in any additional, likely significant environmental effects not already considered and mitigated against under the SEA and AA processes.
The cumulative nature of the effects The transboundary nature of the effects
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