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Strategic environmental assessment sea is a regulatory requirement for development across europe north america australasia and elsewhere yet understanding the legal aspects is challenging this comprehensive guide provides that understanding in a clear and straightforward way. Strategic environmental assessment sea is a regulatory requirement for development across europe north america australasia and elsewhere yet understanding the legal aspects is challenging this comprehensive guide provides that understanding in a clear and straightforward way the introduction considers sea and the law explaining what sea is why it is needed how it works and why it is . Strategic environmental assessment is a decision support instrument that can contribute to strengthen society commitments to sustainable development efficient management of resources and green economy. 22 though usually referred to as the sea directive it does not use the term strategic environmental assessment or sea rather it requires an environmental assessment of certain plans and programmes for convenience however the term sea is used in this guidance to mean an environmental assessment which complies with the directive