Environmental law is a field of law covering all legal norms aimed at the protection of the environment, which is sensitive to the Constitution, International Conventions and related legislation. In particular, the technology developed with the Industrial Revolution, the rapid industrialization, the negative effects of industrial wastes on the environment, global warming, drought, climate change, the reduction of drinking water resources have led the states to take measures to protect the environment by making legal arrangements. In our country, the Constitution of the 1982 Constitution 56; Everyone has the right to live in a healthy and balanced environment. The provisions of the Law on Environment and Law No. 2872 dated 09.08.1983 and following this, many regulations, circulars and communiqués have been issued based on this law. According to Article 3 of the Environmental Law No. 2872, the basic principles governing environmental law are; polluter pays, prudence, integration, participation and prevention. The Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) system, which is an important tool of environmental protection and which is based on Article 56 of the Constitution, which is an important instrument of environmental protection, entered the Turkish Law in 1983 with the Law of Environment. However, despite the fact that it is included in the Law, its implementation was first introduced by the EIA Regulation published in 1993. This Regulation of the developing and changing environmental conditions and also on the issue of Turkey’s finally amended 7 times the impact of the harmonization process with the EU acquis final regulation was published and entered into force on 25.11.2014. Considering that the failure to comply with the commitments and / or failing to comply with the issues promised in the EIA Report and / or the Project Introduction File will hinder the investment, the EIA process is of great importance within the scope of environmental law.
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