SEA sectors

The following links, grouped by sector, may be useful during the Strategic Environmental Assessment process. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), should be consulted for all Plans/Programmes/Strategies in each of the sectors below, where the requirements of the SEA Directive are applicable.

Agriculture 

• Department of Agriculture , Fisheries & Food

Energy 

• Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment
• Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
• Electric Ireland and ESB Networks Ltd

Forestry 

• Coillte
• Forest Research

Fisheries 

• Department of Communications, Climate Action & Environment
• Marine Institute
• Inland Fisheries Ireland

Industry 

• Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

Telecommunications 

• Department of Communications, Climate Action & Environment

Transport 

• CIE
• Department of Transport, Tourism & Sport
• National Roads Authority

Tourism 

• Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs
• Failte Ireland
• Tourism Ireland

Town and country planning/landuse 

• Department of Housing, Planning, Community & Local Government
• Irish Spatial Strategy

Waste management 

• Department of Housing, Planning, Community & Local Government

Water management 

• Department of Housing, Planning, Community & Local Government
• Water Framework Directive