- Develop a legal, institutional and procedural framework for the application of SEA at a national level
- Build the capacity of concerned national institutions to elaborate on SEA as per their different functions & interventions
- Develop a national strategy for incorporating environmental considerations in urban planning & land use management
- Provide institutional strengthening to the Ministry of Environment (MOE) & Directorate General of Urban Planning (DGUP) for the development of environmental directives to be applied in urban planning & land use management
- Apply the developed environmental directives to a pilot project
- Develop the regulatory basis for the application of the directives