# The Marine Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2007, Paragraph 1: Characteristics of the project


The characteristics of the project, with particular regard to—
(a) the size and design of the whole project;
(b) cumulation with other existing or approved projects ;
(c) the use of natural resources, in particular land, soil, water and biodiversity;
(d) the production of waste;
(e) pollution and nuisances;
(f) the risk of major accidents or disasters which are relevant to the project concerned, including those caused by climate change, in accordance with scientific knowledge; and
(g) the risks to human health (for example due to water contamination or air pollution).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2007/1518/schedule/1/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/marine-works-environmental-impact-assessment-regulations-2007/schedule-1/paragraph-1
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