Green Libya

An introduction to the Libyan Environment

These internet pages are dedicated to informing companies and organisations about the Libyan Arab Jamahiriya's environment and its regulation.

This includes the new Construction Guidelines (2008), the National Oil Corporation's (NOC) environmental guidelines for Oil & Gas companies, and the approach required by non-Libyan companies for planning applications, environmental surveys, pre-seismic surveying, and other pre-drilling activities.If you have questions or additional information, please contact me and help keep this site up to date. 

NEWS: 01/2009 - In order to control the number of companies completing Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs), the Environment General Authority (EGA) have declared that any company undertaking environmental works in Libya must be registered with them first.

NEWS: 10/2008 - As part of the new planning approval process issued by the Construction Planning Department, a traffic study and environmental study are required for certain categories of proposed development.

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